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Assembly election row
A row erupted between the government and hardline unionists over Assembly elections, it emerged tonight.
Tuesday 30th April 2002
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NHS primary care change
NHS Primary Care Trusts are to be given full discretion
over where to buy health care from, it was announced today.
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Rates set to rise as Brown relaxes borowing rules
British chancellor Gordon Brown is set to relax the rules which prevents the Northern Ireland Executive from borrowing, it emerged today.
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Unheard Lennon recordings auctioned
Two previously unheard recordings by John Lennon were sold for £134,000 today when they went under the hammer at an auction of pop memorabilia.
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Promoter misconduct claim
The promoter of a world famous rock star accused of traumatising a singer before wrongfully sacking her today denied she was forbidden from working with anyone else.
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May Day anarchy fears
British police were tonight preparing for an influx into London of up to 10,000 anti-capitalist demonstrators amid fears of violent protests.
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Irish jobs blow
An Irish glass bottle factory which was threatened with closure earlier this year is to shut down with the loss of more than 320 jobs.
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Castlewellan minister stabbed
A Church of Ireland minister was stabbed during a robbery at his home in Castlewellan, Co Down, it has emerged.
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FBI agent in RIRA case
An FBI agent who is due to give evidence against alleged Real IRA leader Michael Mc Kevitt set out to infiltrate the organisation`s leadership, a court heard today.
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Dundalk man on false imprisonment and arms charges
A County Louth man has been charged with firearms and false imprisonment offences at the Special Criminal Court.
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RUGBY: Casey in London Irish move
Leinster`s Bob Casey has confirmed he is to move to Zurich Premiership team London Irish.
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Derry man jailed for armed raid
A 24-year-old County Londonderry man has been jailed for six years by the Special Criminal Court for assaulting a nighclub manager during an armed raid.
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SOCCER: Rangers Cup Final countdown
Rangers skipper Barry Ferguson will not be treating Saturday`s Scottish Cup final as his last game north of the border.
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BNP election bid
The British National Party is the best known face of the far-right movement in Britain today.
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ITV Digital to cease services
Stricken broadcaster ITV Digital is to cease all its pay TV services tonight and lay off 1300 call centre workers, sources said today.
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Sex survey : Women too tired
One in three British women is too tired to have sex, a survey has disclosed today.
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Irish general election quotes
Quotes to remember from the general election campaign in the Irish Republic today included:
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McCartney wedding plans
Sir Paul McCartney is to marry at the home of late wife Linda`s brother, it was reported today.
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GOLF: Watson to play Northern Ireland
Five-times Open champion Tom Watson will make his first appearance at the Senior British Open at the Royal County Down Golf Club in Northern Ireland from July 25-28.
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All Black Leinster offer
All Black great Zinzan Brooke is considering an offer to join Irish province Leinster as assistant coach.
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