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Irish priest recovering after kidnap
An elderly Irish priest released after 32 days in captivity in the Philippines is said to be in good health.
Thursday 12th November 2009
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Kidnapped Irish priest freed
An elderly Irish priest snatched by a kidnap gang in the Philippines has been released.
Wednesday 11th November 2009
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Belfast's children 'homeless at 15'
Youngsters are becoming homeless in Belfast at an average age of just 15, a disturbing new report revealed.
Friday 6th November 2009
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Priest's captors release video
The Irish government has insisted no effort would be spared in freeing an elderly priest kidnapped in the Philippines after his abductors demanded a $2m ransom.
Saturday 31st October 2009
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Kidnapped Irish priest 'alive'
An elderly Irish priest snatched by a kidnap gang in the Philippines is believed to be alive and has received vital medicine for a heart problem.
Friday 30th October 2009
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Freed aid worker arrives home
Irish aid worker Sharon Commins has spoken of her excitement at the prospect of home comforts after being held captive for almost four months in war-torn Sudan.
Tuesday 20th October 2009
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Aid worker tells of mock executions
An Irish aid worker held captive for almost four months in war-torn Sudan has revealed that her abductors staged several mock assassinations.
Monday 19th October 2009
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Irish aid worker freed in Sudan
An Irish aid worker and her Ugandan colleague kidnapped in war-torn Sudan more than three months ago have been freed, the Irish government has revealed.
Sunday 18th October 2009
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Parents 'thrilled' at daughter's return
The parents of freed Irish aid worker Sharon Commins are preparing to welcome their daughter home.
Sunday 18th October 2009
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Israel to deport Irish activists
Nobel laureate Mairead Maguire and former soldier Derek Graham will be deported by Israel for attempting to bring aid to Gaza.
Tuesday 7th July 2009
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Adams' plea for Peace People founder
Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams has called for the release of anti-war campaigner Mairead Maguire from Israeli custody.
Sunday 5th July 2009
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Negotiations over kidnapped Irish aid worker
Hostage negotiators have been trying to make contact with armed kidnappers who abducted an Irish aid worker and her colleague in war-torn Sudan.
Sunday 5th July 2009
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Dubliner abducted in Darfur
An Irish aid worker was missing, feared kidnapped, in the war-torn Darfur region of Sudan.
Saturday 4th July 2009
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Peace activists held in Israel 
Twenty-one campaigners, including Nobel peace laureate Mairead Maguire, are held in an Israeli prison after being detained on a boat carrying aid to Gaza, their supporters said.
Thursday 2nd July 2009
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NI activist on board intercepted ship
A Belfast human rights activist trying to bring aid to Gaza is on board a boat which has been intercepted by the Israeli navy.
Tuesday 30th June 2009
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