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• Donald Trump brands North Korea 'a brutal regime' after US student dies aged 22

  19-06-2017 23:01 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Otto Warmbier, an American college student who was released by North Korea in a coma last week after more than a year in captivity, died on Monday, his family said.
  
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• Irish PM finds out 'Love Actually' was not filmed in Number 10

  19-06-2017 22:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  On his first visit to 10 Downing Street, new Irish PM finds out the film 'Love Actually' was not actually filmed there at all.
  
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• Watch: Leo Varadkar can't hide his excitement as he visits 'Love Actually location' at 10 Downing Street

  19-06-2017 21:53 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Leo Varadkar could not contain his enthusiasm for his first overseas trip as Taoiseach and spoke of his "thrill" at being in 10 Downing Street, the location for Christmas-movie staple Love Actually.
  
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• The best pizza in Belfast? Vote for your favourite - Belfast Live

  19-06-2017 21:41
  
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  The best pizza in Belfast? Vote for your favourite
  Belfast Live
  This month as part of our Belfast Loves campaign we called for your favourite pizza and after a number of days of nominations we now have your Top 10. The top 10 finalists have been chosen from all nominations of businesses within a 10-mile radius of ...
  
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• Grenfell Tower fire: Book of Condolence to open in Belfast - Belfast Telegraph

  19-06-2017 20:21
  
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  Grenfell Tower fire: Book of Condolence to open in Belfast
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  A fighfighter and a man embrace at the Latymer Community Centre, before observing a minute's. 96 96 A fighfighter and a man embrace at the Latymer Community Centre, before observing a minute's silence near to Grenfell Tower in west London after a fire ...
  Details of payments to Grenfell Tower families revealedBelfast Newsletter
  Death Toll In London Rampage Rises To 8 After Body Pulled From RiverN
  
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• Shock as 'Orangemen' march through street in West Belfast - Belfast Live

  19-06-2017 20:04
  
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  Shock as 'Orangemen' march through street in West Belfast
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  Scores of 'Orangemen' marched throught a street in nationalist West Belfast today - for a TV parade. A number of people in North and West Belfast were left scratching their heads after a large number of men in bowler hats and collarettes assembled in ...
  
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• The History of the Belfast & Moosehead Lake ...

  19-06-2017 19:42
  "The History of the Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad- Celebrating 150 Years," will be the topic of the Belfast Historical Society's meeting at 7:00 pm on Monday, June 26, in the Abbott Room at the Belfast Free Library. Joey Kelley, railroad enthusiast and volunteer with the Brooks Preservation Society, which currently runs the rail line, will present its history.
  
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• By Belfast United Methodist Church

  19-06-2017 19:42
  Men's Spiritual Group meets the second Saturday of each month @ 8:00 for breakfast and conversation on various study books. Public Suppers - First Saturday of each month, April through November.
  
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• Nelson Cheung murder: Killer 'feels sick and sorry' ahead of sentencing

  19-06-2017 19:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two Co Antrim men who admitted murdering a businessman and seriously injuring his wife after ramming their jeep needed to raise money to pay paramilitaries over a drugs debt, a court has heard.
  
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• This is why emergency services were at Belfast's Wellington Place - Belfast Live

  19-06-2017 18:53
  
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  This is why emergency services were at Belfast's Wellington Place
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  Fire crews, police and the ambulance service could be seen outside Beaufort House, Wellington Place, after 4.30pm on Monday, June 19. An automated fire alarm in the building was set off by smoke from a lift which had overheated. Alan O'Neill, group ...
  
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• Rare butterfly the Small Blue spotted in Northern Ireland after 16-year gap

  19-06-2017 18:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A rare butterfly thought to have been extinct in Northern Ireland has been spotted in Co Fermanagh.
  
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• Chiefs 6-34 British and Irish Lions - Jared Payne scores late try as Lions seal their biggest win of Tour so far

  19-06-2017 18:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jared Payne scored a try as the British and Irish Lions warmed up for the first Test against New Zealand with their biggest win of the Tour so far.
  
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• Lecture: Understanding the New Media's ...

  19-06-2017 17:26
  Belfast, UMaine Hutchinson Center presents: Keep Calm and Scroll On- Understanding the News Media's Influence in Turbulent Times, lecture by Josh Roiland, Professor of Journalism, University of Maine. The American news media has long-been a source of skepticism and derision.
  
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• Proposed DUP deal would not undermine Good Friday Agreement, insists May

  19-06-2017 17:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Theresa May has insisted a proposed deal with Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionists (DUP) to prop up her minority Government will not be allowed to undermine the Good Friday Agreement.
  
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• Lord Mayor of Belfast launches Refugee Week 2017

  19-06-2017 16:45 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Champs-Elysees: Driver who rammed car with explosives into police vehicle has died

  19-06-2017 16:38 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A driver who rammed a car carrying explosives into a police convoy on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris has died after the "attempted attack" on security forces, France's interior minister said.
  
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• 'Some people may die while on a hospital waiting lists'

  19-06-2017 16:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Some people in Northern Ireland may die unnecessarily while remaining on a hospital waiting list for treatment, according to a national independent health charity.
  
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• Twice as many on hospital waiting lists in Northern Ireland as in England

  19-06-2017 16:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  One in seven people in Northern Ireland are on a waiting list for an outpatient appointment.
  
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• Man arrested following north Belfast armed robbery - the Irish News

  19-06-2017 14:52
  
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  Man arrested following north Belfast armed robbery
  the Irish News
  Man arrested following north Belfast armed robbery. The incident happened around 10.45pm on Sunday at a shop on the Ardoyne Road in north Belfast. Picture by Paul Faith, PA Wire. Andrew Madden. 19 June, 2017 13:00 ...
  Off-duty local superheroes help foil armed robbery in north Belfast shopBelfast Telegraph
  Man arrested after armed robbery in North BelfastBelfast Liveall 4 news articles »
  
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• Man accused of Tyrone stabbing appears in court

  19-06-2017 14:37 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 43- year-old man has appeared in court in relation to an incident in which the victim was stabbed.
  
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• Watch: Liam Neeson sends message to Northern Ireland primary school telling them how 'proud' he is of them

  19-06-2017 14:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  It's not every day you get a message from Liam Neeson telling you how proud he is of you.
  
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• Northern Ireland weekend sunshine picture gallery

  19-06-2017 14:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Here are a selection of the pictures we received over the weekend - email yours to [email protected].
  
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• Colin Horner's fatal shooting 'part of ongoing loyalist paramilitary feud'

  19-06-2017 14:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The fatal shooting of a man in front of his three-year-old son was part of an ongoing feud amongst loyalist paramilitaries, a court has heard.
  
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• Woman who survived shooting which killed her teen sister Marian Brown received two bullets in the post

  19-06-2017 13:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman who survived a shooting incident which killed her teenage sister received two bullets in the post, it has emerged.
  
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• Northern Ireland man in court over grossly offensive Manchester bomb social message

  19-06-2017 13:29 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A teenager accused of posting a grossly offensive message about the Manchester bombing on social media is to confirm next month if he will contest the charge.
  
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• Pound's bumpy Brexit

  19-06-2017 13:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The pound has had a testing Brexit year - and most people in Northern Ireland are feeling it.
  
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• UMaine Hutchinson Center Offers Adult Degree ...

  19-06-2017 13:00
  Maine adults who want to return to college are invited to learn about the first steps to take toward completing their degrees. The Hutchinson Center provides one-on-one academic advising and student support services on-site in Belfast.
  
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• Brexit: 72% of Northern Ireland’s 16-year-olds would vote ‘remain’, survey reveals

  19-06-2017 12:43 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The vast majority of 16-year-olds in Northern Ireland oppose Brexit, according to a new survey from the British Council.
  
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• Manchester bomb: Belfast man in court over Facebook message - BBC News

  19-06-2017 12:30
  
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  Manchester bomb: Belfast man in court over Facebook message
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  A teenager has appeared at Belfast Magistrates' Court, charged with using a public electronic communications network to post grossly offensive material. Kevin O'Neill, 19, from Cliftonville Road, Belfast, spoke only to confirm that he understood the ...
  Belfast teenager accused of 'grossly offensive' Manchester bomb post appears in courtBelfast Liveall 2 news articles »
  
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• Restoring powersharing the priority as Brexit talks begin, says Irish minister

  19-06-2017 12:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The start of Brexit negotiations in Brussels underline the urgent need to restore powersharing in Northern Ireland, Ireland's new foreign minister has said.
  
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• Northern Ireland 'perhaps most vulnerable to bad Brexit deal' warns Coveney

  19-06-2017 12:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland is potentially the part of Europe most vulnerable to the impact of a bad Brexit deal, Ireland's foreign minister has warned.
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Belsonic and latest travel updates

  19-06-2017 12:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Follow the feed below for the latest traffic updates from across Northern Ireland.
  
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• Female employee left shaken after scaring off would-be robbers from north Belfast shop

  19-06-2017 11:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A female employee was left shaken after she fended off would-be robbers at a shop in north Belfast.
  
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• Champions League draw: Linfield will play Celtic if they see off San Marino champions

  19-06-2017 11:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Linfield could take on Brendan Rodgers' Celtic in the Champions League second qualifying round.
  
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• Grenfell Tower fire: Number of people dead or missing presumed dead rises to 79

  19-06-2017 11:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The number of people dead and missing presumed dead after Grenfell Tower disaster has risen to 79, Metropolitan Police say.
  
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• Grenfell Tower fire: Book of Condolence to open in Belfast

  19-06-2017 11:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Book of Condolence for the victims of last week’s fire at Grenfell Tower in London is to be opened at Belfast City Hall.
  
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• Dunadry Hotel sold for undisclosed sum

  19-06-2017 11:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bookings at the Dunadry are not affected by the change of ownership and all employees will be retained.
  
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• What religious divide? Protestants share border church with Catholic neighbours

  19-06-2017 08:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  There is no such thing as a religious divide in one border town after it emerged that Catholics and Protestants will now be praying under the same roof.
  
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• Andy Allen: I 'died' three times on the way to hospital - medics said mine were the worst injuries they'd ever had a soldier recover from

  19-06-2017 08:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Q. You're married to teaching assistant Natalie (29), with whom you have two children, Carter (8) and Chloe (5). Where and when did you tie the knot?
  
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• Man is threatened by gang at north Belfast home after name appears on list

  19-06-2017 08:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been threatened at his north Belfast home by men claiming to be from an armed group, after he was named on a list claiming to 'out' drug dealers.
  
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