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Frozen Out
US immigration reform is a toxic subject most politicians avoid
in an election year, and the Irish claim for special treatment is
bitterly divisive, writes
Kathy Sheridan. p
The converter
If Tony Blair becomes a Catholic this month, he will be the
latest high-profile convert to have Fr Michael Seed as his
spiritual adviser.
Ben Quinn meets the 'Scarlet Pimpernel' priest in
Westminster Cathedral. p
'Muhammad is just a name'
Outspoken Sudanese Muslim cleric Hassan al-Turabi was on the British teacher's side in the teddy case, he tells Mary Fitzgerald in Khartoum. p
News Features
'There will be bumps on the road . . . I will not walk away'
Prof Tom Keane's cancer control strategy will focus on prevention and early care, he tells Dr Muiris Houston , Medical Correspondent. pKeane's vision
The Irish Times asked Prof Keane to consider two case histories and to outline the kind of experience every patient should expect in a revamped cancer service. pA short life lived in a blaze of flashbulbs
Katy French's extraordinary story has become a morality tale for the dying days of the Celtic Tiger, writes Quentin Fottrell. pSerbs feel the anxiety of Kosovo's coming separation
As Kosovo prepares to declare independence, Serbs are preparing for the worst, writes Daniel McLaughlin in Mitrovica pLeading his flock
Profile Mike Huckabee: He was seen until recently as an amusing sideshow to the main contest for the Republican nomination, but charismatic Baptist Mike Huckabee is gaining support among Christian conservatives, writes Denis Staunton. pIs there a War on Christmas?
Present Tense: This week, an Irish chain of creches decided not to put on nativity plays for fear of offending non-Christian parents. pSeven Days
The week that was at a glance pThisWeek TheySaid
Conditions are now such that there is a better balance between seller and buyer in the housing market. Price corrections are taking place. pKris Kindle? You can keep it
Beware the Secret Santa game - you might get more than you bargained for, writes R óisín Ingle p
