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• Teens hooked on ecstasy and cocaine warns Belfast doctor - Belfast Live

  13-01-2019 22:30
  Teens hooked on ecstasy and cocaine warns Belfast doctor  Belfast LiveDr Aisling Diamond is a consultant at the emergency department at the Mater Hospital.
  
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• Belfast homeless man's sister thanks public who helped after he was burned in tent - Belfast Live

  13-01-2019 22:18
  Belfast homeless man's sister thanks public who helped after he was burned in tent  Belfast LiveShe has also set up a fundraising page to give back to the organisations who supported her brother and helped get him home.
  
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• Belfast Giants suffer shootout defeat in dramatic Continental Cup decider

  13-01-2019 20:38 via bbc.co.uk
  Belfast Giants' hopes of Continental Cup success are dashed in a dramatic shootout defeat by Kazakhstan side Arlan Kokshetau.
  
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• The Fureys: Stage fright no match for life on the road

  13-01-2019 19:55 via bbc.co.uk
  The folk legends talk stage fright, influences and keeping the show on the road in their 40th year.
  
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• Two people killed in separate Mourne Mountains falls

  13-01-2019 18:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have confirmed that two men have died in separate falls on the Mourne Mountains on Sunday.
  
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• Two men killed in separate Mourne Mountains falls

  13-01-2019 18:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have confirmed that two men have died in separate falls on the Mourne Mountains on Sunday.
  
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• Match abandoned after fan 'attacks player'

  13-01-2019 18:13 via bbc.co.uk
  A Northern Ireland match is abandoned after a spectator runs onto the pitch and allegedly attacks a player.
  
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• Jet2 apologises after 'disruptive passengers' cause delay

  13-01-2019 18:10 via bbc.co.uk
  A Belfast-bound plane diverted so Spanish police could remove two men who were being "aggressive".
  
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• Jet2 Belfast flight diverted to remove 'abusive' passengers - BBC News

  13-01-2019 18:02
  Jet2 Belfast flight diverted to remove 'abusive' passengers  BBC NewsJet2 has apologised to customers after a flight to Belfast was diverted due to "disruptive passengers".
  
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• Jet2 Belfast flight diverted to remove 'abusive' passengers

  13-01-2019 18:01 via bbc.co.uk
  Jet2 has apologised to customers after a flight to Belfast was diverted due to "disruptive passengers".
  
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• Deirdre O'Flaherty search was 'unexpected', family says

  13-01-2019 16:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Relatives of Deirdre O'Flaherty, who went missing in 2009, want to meet the garda investigation team.
  
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• Exhibition marks 50 years of Free Derry Corner

  13-01-2019 16:02 via bbc.co.uk
  A new exhibition detailing the history of Free Derry Corner opens in Londonderry.
  
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• Belfast priest calls for greater respect to be shown to city cemetery - Belfast Telegraph

  13-01-2019 15:49
  Belfast priest calls for greater respect to be shown to city cemetery  Belfast TelegraphA local priest has called for greater respect to be shown to Belfast City Cemetery after discovering a number of discarded alcohol cans and bottles in the area.
  
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• Liam Hillen wrote the now famous slogan on Free Derry wall in 1969.

  13-01-2019 15:38 via bbc.co.uk
  Liam Hillen painted the iconic 'Free Derry' slogan on a gable wall in the Bogside in 1969.
  
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• Three rescue operations underway in Mourne Mountains due to strong winds

  13-01-2019 15:29 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have asked the public to exercise extreme caution in strong winds with three rescue operations currently underway in the Mourne Mountains.
  
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• Teenager arrested after Londonderry playpark set alight

  13-01-2019 15:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police in Londonderry have spoken of their "disgust" after a children's play park was set on fire on Saturday night.
  
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• 'Disgust' after Londonderry playpark set alight

  13-01-2019 15:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police in Londonderry have spoken of their "disgust" after a children's play park was set on fire on Saturday night.
  
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• Pair arrested after man suffers head injuries in violent Co Antrim burglary

  13-01-2019 15:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man and woman have been arrested after a man suffered head injuries in a violent burglary in Co Antrim.
  
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• Simon Zebo: Racing star says crowd comments directed at him during Ulster game 'not on'

  13-01-2019 14:53 via bbc.co.uk
  Racing 92's Simon Zebo says crowd comments during a Champions Cup game against Ulster were "not on".
  
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• Families seek answers after gardai dig in hunt for Northern Ireland doctor’s remains

  13-01-2019 14:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The families of a doctor who went missing a decade ago have questioned a gardai decision to undertake a major dig for her remains.
  
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• President Higgins to attend funeral of former Lord Mayor Ian Adamson

  13-01-2019 13:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins is set to attend the funeral of former Lord Mayor of Belfast Ian Adamson.
  
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• Theresa May faces confidence vote in her Government soon, Jeremy Corbyn warns

  13-01-2019 13:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Theresa May faces a vote of no confidence in her Government “soon”, Jeremy Corbyn has warned, as the Prime Minister issued a last ditch plea to MPs to back her Brexit deal or risk staying in the European Union.
  
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• Paddy Jackson lining up move to London Irish next season

  13-01-2019 12:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Paddy Jackson is almost certain to be playing his rugby with London Irish next season.
  
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• Flight from Tenerife to Belfast forced to make emergency landing due to disruptive passengers - Belfast Telegraph

  13-01-2019 12:48
  Flight from Tenerife to Belfast forced to make emergency landing due to disruptive passengers  Belfast TelegraphA flight from Tenerife to Belfast International Airport was forced to make an emergency landing in Spain on Saturday due to two.
  
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• Future flood warning means 45,000 Northern Ireland properties at risk, says report

  13-01-2019 12:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Around 45,000 properties in Northern Ireland are at risk of flooding as the country braces for stormier and more extreme weather, a report said.
  
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• Belfast social photos from Saturday night - Belfast Live

  13-01-2019 11:59
  Belfast social photos from Saturday night  Belfast LiveDry January is tough. So, instead this lot managed to make it out for a couple on Saturday night. Snapper Aidan O'Reilly was in The Perch, Sweet Afton and ...
  
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• Investigation launched after Belfast city store robbed at knifepoint - Irish Mirror

  13-01-2019 11:58
  Investigation launched after Belfast city store robbed at knifepoint  Irish MirrorOfficers said a masked man entered the business with the weapon.
  
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• Burglars arrested after being caught by locals and found hiding by police dog

  13-01-2019 11:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have arrested two men after a burglary in Omagh on Saturday evening.
  
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• Masked man 'threatened Belfast shop worker at knifepoint'

  13-01-2019 11:27 via bbc.co.uk
  Police say the staff member suffered a "terrifying ordeal" during the armed robbery on Saturday night.
  
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• Belfast shop worker suffers 'terrifying ordeal' after being robbed by masked man with knife - Belfast Telegraph

  13-01-2019 10:59
  Belfast shop worker suffers 'terrifying ordeal' after being robbed by masked man with knife  Belfast TelegraphPolice are investigating a report of an armed robbery a a commercial premises in Belfast city centre on Saturday night.
  
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• Belfast shop worker suffers 'terrifying ordeal' after being robbed by masked man with knife

  13-01-2019 10:57 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating a report of an armed robbery a a commercial premises in Belfast city centre on Saturday night.
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Co Fermanagh road closed due to fallen tree

  13-01-2019 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Masked man 'threatened Belfast shop worker at knifepoint' - BBC News

  13-01-2019 09:00
  Masked man 'threatened Belfast shop worker at knifepoint'  BBC NewsPolice say the staff member suffered a "terrifying ordeal" during the armed robbery on Saturday night.
  
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• Starling murmuration swirls over Belfast's Albert Bridge - BBC News

  13-01-2019 07:39
  Starling murmuration swirls over Belfast's Albert Bridge  BBC NewsThousands of starlings in the sky above Belfast's Albert Bridge is a winter spectacle not to be missed.
  
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• Starling murmuration swirls over Belfast's Albert Bridge

  13-01-2019 07:37 via bbc.co.uk
  Thousands of starlings in the sky above Belfast's Albert Bridge is a winter spectacle not to be missed.
  
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• Belfast Police beat: registration violations, speeding - PenBayPilot.com

  13-01-2019 01:00
  Belfast Police beat: registration violations, speeding  PenBayPilot.comBELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Dec. 31 - Jan. 10. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. Dec. 31 Leonid Richter, 23, of Belfast, ...
  
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• May warns of ‘catastrophic and unforgivable breach of trust’ if UK remains in EU

  13-01-2019 00:37 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Theresa May has warned of a “catastrophic and unforgivable breach of trust” in democracy if MPs reject her Brexit deal and the UK remains in the European Union.
  
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• Continental Cup Final: Belfast Giants beat GKS Katowice to set up Euro decider - BBC Sport

  13-01-2019 00:05
  Continental Cup Final: Belfast Giants beat GKS Katowice to set up Euro decider  BBC SportBelfast Giants are one game away from winning a first Continental Cup title after beating GKS Katowice 4-2 at the SSE Arena.
  
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