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Hillsborough campaigner’s anger over FA Cup crowd barrier plans

Kop That 07 January @ 10:47 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Guardian: Hillsborough campaigner's anger over FA Cup crowd barrier plans

• Barriers to be trialled at Sheffield Wednesday v West Ham • Margaret Aspinall calls plans 'insensitive' A campaigner for justice following the Hillsborough disaster has claimed it is "insensitive" to use crowd control barriers for an FA Cup game at the stadium this weekend.

Give Kevin Williams his inquest

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Anfield Rd: Give Kevin Williams his inquest

KEVIN WILLIAMS died in the Hillsborough disaster in 1989 and his mother Ann is still trying to get justice for her son. The official ruling was that all the victims were dead or brain dead by 3.15pm due to "traumatic asphyxia" a- but Ann has evidence that Kevin was still alive at 4pm, that he was seen breathing and with a pulse and that he even cried out to a woman police officer for his mum after the 3.

A Unique Ffriendship

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The Liverpool FC/Borussia Moenchengladbach fourth consecutive Fan party in Liverpool has been declared 'an outstanding success'. Fan party organizer Graham Agg said it was an honour for the Liverpool supporters to once again host our friends from the Borussia Moenchengladbach Official Supporters Club.

News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun’s coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun's coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

Son of billionaire magnate apologises for newspaper's handling of 1989 tragedy, in which 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun’s coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun's coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

Son of billionaire magnate apologises for newspaper's handling of 1989 tragedy, in which 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun’s coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun's coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

Son of billionaire magnate apologises for newspaper's handling of 1989 tragedy, in which 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives

View the full story here: Goal

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun’s coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun's coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

Son of billionaire magnate apologises for newspaper's handling of 1989 tragedy, in which 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives

View the full story here: Goal

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun’s coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun's coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

Son of billionaire magnate apologises for newspaper's handling of 1989 tragedy, in which 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives

View the full story here: Goal

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun’s coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun's coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

Son of billionaire magnate apologises for newspaper's handling of 1989 tragedy, in which 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives

View the full story here: Goal

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun’s coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun's coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

Son of billionaire magnate apologises for newspaper's handling of 1989 tragedy, in which 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives

View the full story here: Goal

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun’s coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun's coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

Son of billionaire magnate apologises for newspaper's handling of 1989 tragedy, in which 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives

View the full story here: Goal

A news article on 2011-11-10 16:23:00 from: Goal

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun’s coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

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News International Executive Chairman James Murdoch apologises for The Sun's coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

Son of billionaire magnate apologises for newspaper's handling of 1989 tragedy, in which 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives

View the full story here: Goal

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You’ll Never Walk Alone – Shankly Gates, Liverpool FC

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Photo credit: gazlimb on Flickr. This photo is part of Gary's 96 Tears series, dedicated to those who lost their lives and loved ones in the Hillsborough Disaster.

You’ll Never Walk Alone – Shankly Gates, Liverpool FC

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Photo credit: gazlimb on Flickr. This photo is part of Gary's 96 Tears series, dedicated to those who lost their lives and loved ones in the Hillsborough Disaster.

VIDEO: David Cameron challenged over 'grossly offensive' Hillsborough comment

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During Prime Minister's questions yesterday, Luciana Berger, Labour MP for Liverpool Wavertree, urged David Cameron to apologise for what she described as 'grossly offensive' comments about the ongoing question for justice over the Hillsborough disaster.
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Cameron is alleged to have compared the Hillsborough families' search for closure to a 'blind man, in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn't there'.

Bradford fire survivor attacks judge over Hillsborough comments

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Bradford fire survivor attacks judge over Hillsborough comments

• Criticism of Hillsborough families branded 'disgraceful' • Retired judge told them to drop 'conspiracy theories' A survivor of the 1985 fire at Bradford City in which 56 people died has profoundly criticised the judge who conducted the official inquiry into that disaster and who this week unfavourably compared the response of families bereaved by the Hillsborough disaster to those of Bradford.

Kenny pleased for families

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Kenny pleased for families

Kenny Dalglish thinks the news that documents relating to the Hillsborough disaster are to be released is a 'fantastic success'.

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Retired Judge sparks fury over 'insensitive' Hillsborough comments

Liverpool Kop 19 October @ 06:28 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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A former judge has controversially called on the Liverpool families involved in the Hillsborough disaster to behave more like the relatives of victims of the Bradford City stadium disaster.
In an ill-advised letter to The Times, Sir Oliver Popplewell, who chaired the public inquiry into the 1985 fire at the Valley Parade stadium that killed 56 people, argued:
"The citizens of Bradford behaved with quiet dignity and great courage.

Blog: Why 22 years is 22 years too long

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Blog: Why 22 years is 22 years too long

Kristian Walsh blogs about the continuing quest for justice 22 years after the Hillsborough disaster.

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Kenny Dalglish expects justice for Hillsborough families

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Kenny Dalglish expects justice for Hillsborough families

Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish insists he was never in any doubt that the families of fans who died in the Hillsborough disaster would take a step closer to justice.

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Kelvin MacKenzie and ITV’s This Morning

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Kelvin MacKenzie and ITV's This Morning

THE following points were sent to various ITV communication and press executives earlier today with the intention of allowing them a right of reply. As of publication of this article at 6.30pm Tuesday there had still been no response from ITV, not even an acknowledgement.

Blog: ‘Justice for the 96′

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Blog: 'Justice for the 96′

Liverpool fan Brian Durand blogs about an emotional night in front of the television watching almost four hours of Parliament TV as MPs debated the Hillsborough disaster.

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Huge Strides Taken in the Pursuit of Justice

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Huge Strides Taken in the Pursuit of Justice

Huge strides were taken in the pursuit of justice for the 96 Liverpool fans who lost their lives in the 1989 Hillsborough disaster as the topic was debated in Parliament on Monday evening. A campaign spearheaded by Steve Rotheram, Liverpool Walton MP, saw the subject publicly discussed in levels of unprecedented detail, heaping further pressure on the government to release private documents relating to the incident that would finally allow the victims' story to be told as it actually unfolded.

1 historic night: 9 free videos

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1 historic night: 9 free videos

The House of Commons last night staged the first ever parliamentary debate over the Hillsborough disaster and we've put together a selection of the many emotional and powerful speeches from the evening for you watch online now.

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1 historic night: 8 free videos

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1 historic night: 8 free videos

The House of Commons last night staged the first ever parliamentary debate over the Hillsborough disaster and we've put together a selection of the many emotional and powerful speeches from the evening for you watch online now.

View the full story here: Liverpool FC

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‘Justice for the 96′

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'Justice for the 96′

Liverpool fan Brian Durand blogs about an emotional night in front of the television watching almost four hours of Parliament TV as MPs debated the Hillsborough disaster.

View the full story here: Liverpool FC

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1 historic night: 6 free videos

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1 historic night: 6 free videos

The House of Commons last night staged the first ever parliamentary debate over the Hillsborough disaster and we've put together a selection of the many emotional and powerful speeches from the evening for you watch online now.

View the full story here: Liverpool FC

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The Hillsborough truth is getting nearer

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The Hillsborough truth is getting nearer

The first House of Commons debate ever to be televised took place on 21 st November 1989, a moment of history that meant members of the public could now see as well as hear the MPs they'd elected discuss the issues of the day.

1 historic night: 7 free videos

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1 historic night: 7 free videos

The House of Commons last night staged the first ever parliamentary debate over the Hillsborough disaster and we've put together a selection of the many emotional and powerful speeches from the evening for you watch online now.

View the full story here: Liverpool FC

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An historic night in tweets

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An historic night in tweets

Football rivalries were put to one side for three and a half emotional hours in the House of Commons last night for the first parliamentary debate over the Hillsborough disaster.

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Hillsborough decision ‘a victory for democracy’

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Hillsborough decision 'a victory for democracy'

The decision to release all government documents relating to the Hillsborough disaster has been called a "victory for democracy and people power".

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Hillsborough pressure grows

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Hillsborough pressure grows

Campaigners demanding the truth about the Hillsborough disaster want to ensure no stone is left unturned.

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Hillsborough Pressure Grows

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Campaigners demanding the truth about the Hillsborough disaster want to ensure no stone is left unturned as victims' families search for justice.
Pressure is growing on both the Government and News International after MPs united in their support of families of Hillsborough victims.
A motion calling for all documents - including Cabinet notes and briefings - to be handed to the independent panel set up by the former Labour Government to review the papers for public release was passed unopposed in the House of Commons.

Hillsborough Debate & Rangers Friendly

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A landmark day in the fight for justice when this evening Hillsborough was debated in the house of commons. A truly moving and inspirational opening speech by Steve Rotherham was applauded by the house and families watching in the gallery.
The home secretary has promised to release the files without making any changes to them and handing them over to the panel and the families.

The Hillsborough Debate …Parliament Shines

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This evening, at the Houses of Parliament, we saw a revelation. After twenty-two and a half long years, the Members of Parliament present decided unanimously and without the need for a vote that the government should release all of its documents relating to the Hillsborough disaster of 1989, bringing, at long last, a chink of light to the ongoing battle of the families of those that died that day after years of struggle.

Hillsborough Debate & Rangers Friendly

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Hillsborough Debate & Rangers Friendly

A landmark day in the fight for justice when this evening Hillsborough was debated in the house of commons. A truly moving and inspirational opening speech by Steve Rotherham was applauded by the house and families watching in the gallery.

Hillsborough truth in sight at last

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The end to an arduous 22-year campaign for truth surrounding the Hillsborough disaster could at last be in sight as the UK government has confirmed it will release all contemporary documents relating to the day in question.

After a 139,000-strong online petition and a moving parliamentary debate led Home Secretary Theresa May to announce up to 300,000 files will be released.

Hillsborough papers should be released – MPs

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Hillsborough papers should be released MPs

Ministers should release all government documents relating to the Hillsborough disaster, MPs agree following a debate in the House of Commons.

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Hillsborough disclosure closer

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Hillsborough disclosure closer

Home Secretary Theresa May insists the Government are committed to disclosing the full facts surrounding the Hillsborough disaster.

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Hillsborough documents to be released

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Hillsborough documents to be released

Home secretary Theresa May agrees to hand over as many as 300,000 documents on 1989 disaster to independent panel David Cameron was urged to apologise for the police failures and government cover-up surrounding the Hillsborough disaster as MPs voted for the release of all documents relating to the tragedy.