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Glenavy plant approved despite critics
Stormont Environment Minister Edwin Poots has approved plans for a controversial chicken waste incinerator in the Co Antrim village of Glenavy.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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30,000 construction jobs 'at risk'
More than 30,000 people could lose construction jobs in Northern Ireland by the end of next year because of cuts to the public building programme, it has been claimed.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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From Pakistan: Flight For Life
People in Pakistan are still running for their lives weeks after the floods first hit, a Belfast charity worker in the crisis-hit country has found.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Wedding murder victim due in court
A woman found murdered on her wedding day had been due in court accused of burglary and theft.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Irish nationals held over Ibiza drugs ring
A stark warning has been issued to students against getting involved in the drugs trade, after a suspected Ibiza drugs ring was smashed and 25 people - including two from Ireland - arrested.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Pair in court over beach sex display
A 28-year-old man was involved in "sordid" display with a topless woman in front of 80 people on a popular family beach, a court has heard.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Anglo Irish posts €8.2bn losses
Nationalised Anglo Irish Bank has posted losses of €8.2bn for half of 2010, claiming it was still battling through an exceptionally difficult period.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Boy, six, critical after boat crash
Police have launched an investigation after a six-year-old boy was critically injured when he was struck by a speedboat near Carlingford Lough in Co Down.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Westlink alert declared hoax
A security operation in west Belfast has ended after three separate devices examined by bomb squad officers were declared hoaxes.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Nominations close in UUP race
Nominations for the position of Ulster Unionist leader have closed, with only two contenders in the running to take over the party next month.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Biker seriously injured after car crash
A motorcyclist has suffered serious injuries following a crash with a car in Newtownabbey on Tuesday.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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UTV interim revenue up by 9%
The UTV group has announced strong interim results, with revenue up by 9%.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Teen, 15, charged over Ardoyne riots
A 15-year-old boy has been charged in connection with riots in Ardoyne over the Twelfth of July period.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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More NI pubs closing each week
Nearly 100 pubs have closed in Northern Ireland in the past eight months.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Four charged after Ballycastle riot
Four men in their 20s have been charged with a number of offences following outbreaks of rioting in the Diamond area of Ballycastle on Monday.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Ryanair pulls out of city airport
Ryanair will stop services from George Best Belfast City Airport at the end of October, with the loss of 50 jobs, the Irish budget airline has announced.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Tiger's Bay families receive UDA threats
Up to six families in north Belfast claim they have received threats from the UDA and have been told to leave the area.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Armed thieves rob Greyabbey Post Office
Two men armed with handguns and a crowbar robbed a Post Office in Newtownards on Tuesday morning.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Man charged after Moy cannabis raid
A 25-year-old man was due to appear in court on charges relating to the discovery of a cannabis factory in Co Tyrone.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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Derry Gay Pride participant attacked
A participant in Londonderry's first ever Gay Pride Parade has spoken out about the homophobic attack he was subjected to just hours after the event.
Tuesday 31st August 2010
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