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Princess Victoria disaster remembered
People in Northern Ireland and Scotland have marked the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Princess Victoria ferry with special remembrance services.
Friday 31st January 2003
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Four quizzed over Limerick murder
Irish police were tonight questioning two men and two women in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in Limerick whose death is being linked to a violent family feud.
Friday 31st January 2003
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Overcrowding `nightmare` at Heathrow
Travellers today told of their nightmare wait at an airport that was so overcrowded some passengers had to queue outside in the cold.
Friday 31st January 2003
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NI travellers face more chaos
Travellers from Northern Ireland face more despair this weekend with arctic weather conditions expected to cause airport and traffic chaos across the UK.
Friday 31st January 2003
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Ryanair eye Belfast flights
Ryanair could soon be flying from Belfast International Airport after announcing it is to purchase smaller rival Buzz.
Friday 31st January 2003
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NI men charged with murder
Two men have appeared in court charged with separate murders in Portstewart and Bangor.
Friday 31st January 2003
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Crack addict gets life
A crack addict who threatened to shoot two unarmed policemen at point blank range was jailed for life today.
Friday 31st January 2003
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BOXING: Dispute overshadows weigh-in
A dispute between WBU president John Robinson and British Boxing Board of Control official Robert Smith over the weigh-in of the vacant WBU light-middleweight title caused chaos today.
Friday 31st January 2003
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Roobarb and Custard comeback
Seventies childrens` classic Roobarb and Custard is making a comeback, it was announced today.
Friday 31st January 2003
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Massive cannabis find in Dublin
Police today revealed they have seized €20,000,000 of cannabis resin in what they described as one of the biggest seizures in the Irish Republic in recent years.
Friday 31st January 2003
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SOCCER: Griffin absent for McCall`s first test
Dundee United captain Danny Griffin is absent from the Tangerines squad to face Motherwell in new manager Ian McCall`s first match in charge.
Friday 31st January 2003
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Cork rape jury fail to reach verdict
The jury in the trial at the Central Criminal Court of a man accused of raping a woman in an alleyway in her County Cork home town has been discharged after failing to reach a verdict.
Friday 31st January 2003
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Whitelaw named in bomb plot row
Lord Whitelaw may have been involved in a conspiracy to pervert the course of justice while Northern Ireland Secretary more than 30 years ago, it was claimed tonight.
Friday 31st January 2003
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Street star to strip for play
Actress Tracy Shaw poses in a revealing outfit to promote her new play and audiences will see even more of her when she takes to the stage in The Blue Room.
Friday 31st January 2003
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Cork Person of the Year announced
The founder of the Cernobyl Childrens project Adi Roche
has been named this year`s Cork Person of the Year.
Friday 31st January 2003
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SOCCER: Keane not named in squad
New Republic of Ireland boss Brian Kerr has named a 26-man squad for his debut at senior international level when his side take on Scotland in a friendly international at Hampden Park on February 12.
Friday 31st January 2003
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Dublin lecturer in porn charges
A lecturer at the Dublin Institute of Technology has appeared in court charged with possessing images of child pornography.
Friday 31st January 2003
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`Lawyer could have been saved`
Murdered lawyer Rosemary Nelson`s life could have been saved if police had acted quicker to investigate death threats against her, a court heard today.
Friday 31st January 2003
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NI Councillors voice Sellafield fears
Northern Ireland councillors have voiced their concerns over public safety at the Sellafield nuclear plant on a visit to the controversial site.
Friday 31st January 2003
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Six new cases of BSE
Six new cases of BSE have been identified in Ireland this week.
Friday 31st January 2003
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