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Bolivia president praises Avatar

Wednesday January 13 2010

Avatar has been praised by Bolivia's first indigenous president for what he calls its message of saving the environment from exploitation.

Vatican: Avatar promotes pantheism

Wednesday January 13 2010

The Vatican newspaper and radio station criticised James Cameron's 3-D blockbuster Avatar for flirting with the idea that worship of nature can replace religion - a notion the Pope warned against.

Dwyer family want independent probe into son's shooting

Thursday October 15 2009

THE family of an Irishman shot dead by security forces in Bolivia said yesterday that a new delay to an internal investigation into the shooting was proof of the need for an independent, international inquiry.

Bolivia hints at fresh inquiry as shots evidence fails to add up

Wednesday October 14 2009

THE Bolivian government has indicated that it is willing to facilitate an international investigation into the shooting dead of Irishman Michael Dwyer after further discrepancies concerning his shooting were revealed yesterday.

Man remanded in custody on charge linked to death of teen in island pub

Sunday October 11 2009

A 39-YEAR-OLD man was remanded in custody yesterday on a charge linked to the death of a teenager in a pub in Arranmore Island, off Donegal, last weekend. Stephen Boyle of Austen House, Cambridge Road, Kilburn Park, London was accused of intentionally or recklessly causing serious harm to 19-year-old Paul Francis Boyle on October 3 at Leabgarrow, Arranmore.

Conspiracy theories belong on the internet, not RTE

Sunday May 17 2009

Who doesn't like a good conspiracy theory? This week millions of people, many of whom can count backwards from 10, will flock to their cineplex to sit through Dan Brown's opus pocus Angels & Demons. They will chew their pastilles and ponder on the mysteries of the Illuminati and their centuries-old struggle with Catholicism. They will wonder what happened to the mullet Tom Hanks sported in The Da Vinci Code and ask themselves who took care of that dark force and saved civilisation.

New report says Dwyer opened fire on police in shootout

Wednesday May 13 2009

Conflicting reports emerged yesterday from Bolivia over whether an Irishman fired shots at police before he was killed.

Dwyer's girlfriend flees media spotlight

Monday May 11 2009

THE girlfriend of Michael Dwyer has fled the South American country where the Irishman was gunned down and killed.

Dwyer didn't leave room on day of attack -- hotel manager

Friday May 08 2009

SLAIN Irishman Michael Dwyer never left his room the day Bolivian security forces claim he was behind a bomb attack targeting a top cleric, the hotel manager has said.