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No restrictions on Ballymena parade
The Parades Commission say they will not be placing any restrictions on a loyalist band parade at Ballymena, County Antrim, this Saturday.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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RUGBY: New two-year deal for McCall
Ulster coach Mark McCall has been rewarded for winning the Celtic League last week with a new two-year contract.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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Two quizzed over dissident activity
Two men were arrested in Northern Ireland today in connection with dissident republican activity.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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TENNIS: Mauresmo to return to Eastbourne
Women`s world tennis number one Amelie Mauresmo has announced she will be returning to Eastbourne next month to play in the Hastings Direct International Championships as her final preparation for Wimbledon.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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SOCCER: Edmilson out of Brazil squad
Brazil midfielder Edmilson has been ruled out of the World Cup.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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Ropeless skipping rope plans unveiled
An American inventor has patented a bizarre new exercise tool, a ropeless skipping rope.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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William to give England royal backing
Prince William will travel to Germany to cheer on England in their opening World Cup game against Paraguay, Clarence House confirmed today.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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Cash windfall for Standard Life members
Millions of Standard Life customers will receive cash windfalls after members voted to end 80 years of history as a mutually-owned company.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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SOCCER: Everton break transfer record
Andrew Johnson picked Everton for his return to the Barclays Premiership believing that it will boost his England career.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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SOCCER: Dowie lets Charlton duo go
New Charlton manager Iain Dowie has wasted little time in beginning to shape his side for next season with the announcement both striker Jay Bothroyd and defender Chris Perry are leaving the club, while centre-half Jonathan Fortune has agreed a new deal.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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Inquest into Robbie Millar`s death
Top Northern Ireland chef Robbie Millar might still be alive if the fencing his sports car smashed into had complied with new safety regulations, an inquest has heard.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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Squirrels blamed for loss of songbirds
Grey squirrels have been accused of being the main culprits behind the loss of up to 85% of Britain`s songbirds.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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Ballycastle man charged with GBH
The High Court has heard that the police have been called out more than 150 times to disputes involving so-called neighbours from hell in Ballycastle, County Antrim.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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Republic`s rape law under review after prisoner release
The Irish Government came under fierce criticism today for its handling of a case in which a 41-year-old man who admitted having sex with a 12-year-old girl was freed from prison.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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Islamic charity denies Hamas link
A UK-based charity has denied being a supporter of a militant Palestinian organisation after one of its workers was held for three weeks in a top-security jail in Israel.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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McGinley keeps eye on Ryder Cup
Ian Woosnam`s message to his Ryder Cup hopefuls was `Don`t panic`, but Paul McGinley is not about to take it easy.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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South African drug smuggler faces deportation
A South African drug smuggler was today jailed for 22 months and told she will be thrown out of Northern Ireland when she completes her sentence.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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Appeal over nun missing for 27 years
Police have launched a fresh appeal for information about a nun who went missing more than 27 years ago.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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SOCCER: MOTORSPORT: Finnegan eyes TT victory
Irish man Martin Finnegan will be satisfied with nothing less than a TT victory, although the Klaffi Honda rider admits he has plenty of work ahead if he is to challenge the favourites.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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No apology, say Sisters of Charity
The leader of the Irish Sisters of Charity has refused to publicly apologise for the abuse of children at a residential school in Kilkenny during the early 1970s.
Wednesday 31st May 2006
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