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As I See It - Gerry Murray

Annus Horribilis or Dawn of a New Era? As the year draws to a close, it is quite mind-boggling to reflect on just what has happened in the politics of Northern Ireland.

City name game saga rumbles on With so much to discuss regarding the future of this city and region, it was regrettable that the City Council again spent time on the long-drawn out saga about the name of the city.

Labour in disarray Many of the big issues affecting this region are acted out in what is euphemistically called 'the mainland' and this was again brought home last week with the announcement that HM Revenue and Customs had lost data on 25 million people.

Troubled waters for the North Just over six months ago, the DUP/Sinn Fein-led Executive came into existence. For many this alliance was both improbable and exhilarating. Devolved self-government was back but nobody pretended that the way ahead would be a bed of roses. In the last

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