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Royal Irish Regiment leaves Northern Ireland`s streets
There are to be no more patrols of the Royal Irish Regiment on the streets of Northern Ireland.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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SOCCER: Kilbane signs for Wigan
Kevin Kilbane has completed his move to Wigan from Everton on a three-year deal.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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Device found at Dublin Mayor`s residence
A suspicious device has been found inside Dublin`s Mansion
House.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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West Ham complete Tevez signing
West Ham have completed the sensational double signing of Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano from Corinthians on permanent contracts.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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Clarke to play at Madrid Masters
Darren Clarke`s name is on the list of entries for the Madrid Masters in two weeks` time.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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SOCCER: Lennon: `This is probably my last season`
Celtic skipper Neil Lennon is adamant he will be staying at Parkhead until the end of the season.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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Three charged after robberies
Three men, aged 39, 38 and 32 years, have been charged with kidnap, possession of firearms and armed robbery.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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Euell joins Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough have completed the signing of Jason Euell from Charlton.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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Wales squad in plane scare
The aeroplane carrying the Wales squad from Cardiff to Prague has been forced to make an emergency stop in Bournemouth due to a cracked windscreen.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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SOCCER: Kranjcar joins Cole at Portsmouth
Portsmouth completed their second transfer deadline-day signing by landing Croatia playmaker Niko Kranjcar on a four-year deal.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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Pornography laws to be extended to NI
The British Government is to extend new laws making the possession and viewing of violent pornography a punishable offence to Northern Ireland, it has emerged.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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Gillespie loves the international scene
Northern Ireland international Keith Gillespie has vowed to carry on playing for the side.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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Ford considers Aston Martin sale
Car giant Ford has announced that it is considering selling its luxury vehicle division Aston Martin.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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Colin Cramphorn to retire
A former acting chief constable with the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is to retire at New Year to fight prostate cancer.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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Affleck film opens at Venice Film Festival
Actor Ben Affleck has spoken out about the downside of celebrity as he premiered his latest film.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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Knife put to Belfast baby`s throat
An 18-month-old baby girl had a knife put to her throat and was then left in her home alone as her parents were abducted by two men and taken to a cash dispenser.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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SOCCER: Staunton upset at deadline date
Republic of Ireland manager Steve Staunton described the situation that severely disrupted preparations ahead of his side`s vital European Championship opener against Germany as "shocking".
Thursday 31st August 2006
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SOCCER: Yorke signs for Sunderland, say Sydney FC
Dwight Yorke has become the first signing of the Roy Keane era at Sunderland, according to Sydney FC.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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Republican protest at NI jail
Republicans have staged a protest outside Maghaberry jail in County Antrim.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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SOCCER: FA reject Davies appeal
Bolton striker Kevin Davies will serve a three-match ban after the Football Association rejected his appeal for wrongful dismissal.
Thursday 31st August 2006
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