Hunger strikes was released, as the authorities did not want her to become a martyr.
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10 Facts About Hunger strikes
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Hunger strikes were tolerated but prisoners were released when they became sick.
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Hunger strikes have deep roots in Irish society and in the Irish psyche.
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Early use of hunger strikes was countered with force-feeding, culminating in 1917 in the death of Thomas Ashe in Mountjoy Prison.
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The hunger strikes gave a significant propaganda boost to a previously severely demoralised IRA.
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Hunger strikes's death became instrumental in the linguistic re-organisation of states.
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Hunger strikes is revered as Amarajeevi in Coastal Andra for his role in achieving the linguistic re-organisation of states.
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Hunger strikes was buried in an unmarked grave in the Colon Cemetery in Havana.
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Hunger strikes ended it in Autumn 2006, with severe health problems although still conscious.
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