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• Dame Mary Peters honours Belfast's sporting heroes - Belfast Telegraph

  22-03-2019 23:02
  Dame Mary Peters honours Belfast's sporting heroes  Belfast TelegraphDame Mary Peters joined Belfast Lord Mayor Councillor Deirdre Hargey this evening at City Hall to honour Belfast's sporting heroes.
  
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• Belfast man threw partner down stairs then emptied colostomy bag over her - Belfast Live

  22-03-2019 22:54
  Belfast man threw partner down stairs then emptied colostomy bag over her  Belfast LiveJudge describes attack by the 62-year-old as "nasty"
  
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• Murder victim Alice Morrow laid to rest

  22-03-2019 22:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The funeral of murdered east Belfast woman Alice Morrow took place on Friday afternoon.
  
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• Lisburn restaurants and cafes for a great bite to eat - Belfast Live

  22-03-2019 22:07
  Lisburn restaurants and cafes for a great bite to eat  Belfast LiveWe're always on the look out for new places to grab a delicious bite to eat. With that in mind, we've picked out a couple of gems for breakfast, lunch and dinner in ...
  
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• Belfast International Airport lounge ranked joint third worst in the UK - Belfast Telegraph

  22-03-2019 21:19
  Belfast International Airport lounge ranked joint third worst in the UK  Belfast TelegraphThe passenger lounge at Belfast International Airport has been named the joint third worst out of 21 pay-as-you-go facilities in the UK.
  
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• Belfast International Airport lounge ranked joint third worst in the UK

  22-03-2019 21:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The passenger lounge at Belfast International Airport has been named the joint third worst out of 21 pay-as-you-go facilities in the UK.
  
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• UK ‘has prime responsibility for protecting Good Friday Agreement’

  22-03-2019 21:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The prime responsibility for protecting the Good Friday Agreement lies with Britain, Ireland’s deputy leader has said.
  
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• Euro 2020 qualifiers: Northern Ireland defeat Estonia 2-0 in Belfast opener - BBC Sport

  22-03-2019 20:50
  Euro 2020 qualifiers: Northern Ireland defeat Estonia 2-0 in Belfast opener  BBC SportNorthern Ireland make a winning start to their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign with a deserved 2-0 victory over Estonia at Windsor Park.
  
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• Plans unveiled to relax Northern Ireland's drinking laws ahead of Open

  22-03-2019 20:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A government department has launched a public consultation on relaxing Northern Ireland's drinking laws ahead of this summer's Open Championship.
  
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• Cookstown disco deaths: Teenage victims' funerals take place

  22-03-2019 19:58 via bbc.co.uk
  Funeral services have taken place for the three teenagers killed in a queue crush outside a disco in County Tyrone.
  
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• Morrill Town News - By Brenda Harford - Belfast - Waldo - Republican Journal - Republican Journal

  22-03-2019 19:48
  Morrill Town News - By Brenda Harford - Belfast - Waldo - Republican Journal  Republican [email protected]. 322-4534. Town officials. Clerk Mindy Rowlands, 342-3300, Monday, 5 p.m.-8 p.m.; Tuesday, noon-8 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon.
  
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• Malone Road £320K road resurfacing scheme will start this weekend - Belfast Live

  22-03-2019 19:25
  Malone Road £320K road resurfacing scheme will start this weekend  Belfast LiveA £320,000 road resurfacing scheme for South Belfast will start tomorrow. The scheme will stretch from the Cadogan Park to Broomhill Close area of the Malone ...
  
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• Belfast Primark fire cordon to be reduced next week - Belfast Telegraph

  22-03-2019 18:49
  Belfast Primark fire cordon to be reduced next week  Belfast TelegraphThe cordon put in place following last year's devastating Primark fire in Belfast is to be reduced next week.
  
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• Belfast Primark fire cordon to be reduced - Belfast Telegraph

  22-03-2019 18:49
  Belfast Primark fire cordon to be reduced  Belfast TelegraphThe cordon put in place following last year's devastating Primark fire in Belfast is to be reduced next week.
  
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• Belfast Primark fire cordon to be reduced next week

  22-03-2019 18:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The cordon put in place following last year's devastating Primark fire in Belfast is to be reduced next week.
  
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• Calls for police action after IRA men accused of carrying out Birmingham pub bombings

  22-03-2019 18:32 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Politicians have called on police to act after four people were named at an inquest into the Birmingham pub bombings as being responsible for the atrocity.
  
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• Victims campaigner says Conlan needs to "speak up and show courage" following controversy

  22-03-2019 18:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A victims campaigner has said Belfast boxer Michael Conlan needs to "speak up and show courage" following the controversy surrounding the entrance to his latest fight.
  
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• Man threw partner down stairs - Belfast Newsletter

  22-03-2019 18:17
  Man threw partner down stairs  Belfast NewsletterA Belfast man threw his partner down stairs before emptying the contents of a colostomy bag over her, a court heard on Friday.
  
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• Suspect package 'identical' to UK devices, say Garda

  22-03-2019 18:08 via bbc.co.uk
  The Irish justice minister says the packages are the result of heightened tensions in NI due to Brexit.
  
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• DUP's Dodds hits out PM's 'inexcusable failure' over Brexit deal - 'Nothing has changed'

  22-03-2019 17:57 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  DUP deputy leader Nigel Dodds has indicated that his party is unlikely to back Prime Minister Theresa May's withdrawal agreement after accusing her of "inexcusable failure" in the Brexit negotiations.
  
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• Jonathan Walters retires from football due to Achilles injury - Belfast Live

  22-03-2019 17:38
  Jonathan Walters retires from football due to Achilles injury  Belfast LiveThe 35-year-old confirmed on social media that his career is now over.
  
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• 11 men arrested in major probe into East Belfast UVF - ITV News

  22-03-2019 17:20
  11 men arrested in major probe into East Belfast UVF  ITV NewsEleven men have been arrested as part of a major police investigation into the criminal activities of loyalist paramilitaries, specifically the East Belfast UVF.
  
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• Belfast Primark cordon to be further reduced - Belfast Live

  22-03-2019 17:17
  Belfast Primark cordon to be further reduced  Belfast LiveIt's the second part of the cordon to be altered this year.
  
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• Eleven arrested in 'significant operation' into criminality of east Belfast UVF

  22-03-2019 16:53 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Eleven men have been arrested as part of what police have described as a "significant operation" into the east Belfast UVF.
  
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• Eleven arrested in 'significant operation' into criminality of east Belfast UVF - Belfast Telegraph

  22-03-2019 16:45
  Eleven arrested in 'significant operation' into criminality of east Belfast UVF  Belfast TelegraphEleven men have been arrested as part of what police have described as a "significant operation" into the east Belfast UVF.
  
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• Lawrence Smith - Belfast - Waldo - Republican Journal - Republican Journal

  22-03-2019 16:35
  Lawrence Smith - Belfast - Waldo - Republican Journal  Republican JournalMorrill — Lawrence Arthur Smith ("Smitty") passed away peacefully at his home in Morrill on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at the age of 81. His short, but ...
  
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• Prosecutors appeal decision to bail Ian Ogle murder accused Glenn Rainey

  22-03-2019 16:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man charged with murdering Belfast community worker Ian Ogle has been granted bail, pending the outcome of a prosecution appeal.
  
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• Ian Ogle accused Glenn Rainey granted bail - Belfast Live

  22-03-2019 16:10
  Ian Ogle accused Glenn Rainey granted bail  Belfast LiveA man charged with murdering Belfast community worker Ian Ogle has been granted bail. Glenn Rainey mounted a successful application after flight documents ...
  
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• Climate Lobby screens 'Facing the Surge' - Belfast - Waldo - Republican Journal - Republican Journal

  22-03-2019 16:04
  Climate Lobby screens 'Facing the Surge' - Belfast - Waldo - Republican Journal  Republican JournalBelfast — The Belfast Area chapter of Citizens' Climate Lobby will host a free screening of “Facing the Surge” (2016, USA) Thursday, April 4, at 6 p.m. at Belfast ...
  
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• Ian Ogle murder accused granted bail - Belfast Newsletter

  22-03-2019 15:49
  Ian Ogle murder accused granted bail  Belfast NewsletterA man charged with murdering Belfast community worker Ian Ogle has been granted bail.
  
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• In pictures: Cookstown crush victims laid to rest

  22-03-2019 15:46 via bbc.co.uk
  Images from the funerals as Lauren Bullock, Morgan Barnard and Connor Currie are laid to rest.
  
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• New Belfast 'underground bar' Margot to open in city creating 25 new jobs - Belfast Telegraph

  22-03-2019 15:34
  New Belfast 'underground bar' Margot to open in city creating 25 new jobs  Belfast TelegraphA new Belfast bar creating scores of jobs is to open in April.
  
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• New Belfast 'underground bar' Margot to open in city creating 25 new jobs

  22-03-2019 15:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A new Belfast bar creating scores of jobs is to open in April.
  
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• Pastor Sheff offers prayer in Senate - Belfast - Waldo - Republican Journal - Republican Journal

  22-03-2019 15:29
  Pastor Sheff offers prayer in Senate - Belfast - Waldo - Republican Journal  Republican JournalAugusta — Sen. Erin Herbig of Belfast, D-Waldo County, welcomed Pastor Peter Sheff of Abundant Grace Ministries in Searsmont to the State House on ...
  
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• Greenvale Hotel tragedy victim Connor Currie 'a gem' who brought great times, funeral hears

  22-03-2019 15:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The funeral of the youngest victim of the St Patrick's night tragedy heard how "the times with Connor Currie were good times".
  
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• 'Waiting' for Hospitality Industry Movie - Belfast - Waldo - Republican Journal - Republican Journal

  22-03-2019 15:13
  'Waiting' for Hospitality Industry Movie - Belfast - Waldo - Republican Journal  Republican JournalBelfast — Our Town Belfast invites members of the hospitality industry, and the general public, to enjoy a movie screening Monday, April 1, at 7 p.m. at the ...
  
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• Carl Frampton and Daryl Gurney just loved Northern Ireland beating Estonia - Belfast Live

  22-03-2019 15:04
  Carl Frampton and Daryl Gurney just loved Northern Ireland beating Estonia  Belfast LiveThe pair joined others on Twitter to celebrate the 2-0 victory.
  
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• Suspect package 'identical' to UK devices, say Gardaí

  22-03-2019 15:02 via bbc.co.uk
  The Irish justice minister says the packages are the result of heightened tensions in NI due to Brexit.
  
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• Revealed: Five schools share the top spot in GCSE league table results

  22-03-2019 15:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Five Northern Ireland schools saw 100% of their Year 12 pupils achieve five or more GCSEs at grades A*-C, the Belfast Telegraph can reveal.
  
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• Revealed: Thousands in Northern Ireland sign Revoke Article 50 petition - find out how many did in your area

  22-03-2019 14:55 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Nearly 20,000 people in Northern Ireland have signed a petition for the UK Government to revoke Article 50 and remain in the European Union.
  
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• Birmingham pub bombings: 'Men responsible' named by IRA bomber

  22-03-2019 14:53 via bbc.co.uk
  A convicted IRA bomber has named four men during inquests into the deaths of 21 victims in 1974.
  
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• Brexit: Departure date pushed back by at least two weeks

  22-03-2019 14:48 via bbc.co.uk
  Theresa May is given more time to come up with a Brexit solution after talks with EU leaders.
  
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• People Before Profit to hold protest at Department for Communities in Belfast today - Derry Now

  22-03-2019 14:46
  People Before Profit to hold protest at Department for Communities in Belfast today  Derry NowA protest against welfare reforms will be held outside the Department for Communities offices in Belfast at 4pm today. People Before Profit Foyleside candidate ...
  
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• WATCH: Belfast teenager, 16, praised for cracking Brexit better than any British politician has - Extra.ie

  22-03-2019 14:34
  WATCH: Belfast teenager, 16, praised for cracking Brexit better than any British politician has  Extra.ieA 16-year-old Irish schoolgirl has been hailed for an articulate Brexit speech on Question Time, where she called out Tory politicians.
  
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• Belfast man threw partner down stairs before emptying colostomy bag over her - Belfast Telegraph

  22-03-2019 14:26
  Belfast man threw partner down stairs before emptying colostomy bag over her  Belfast TelegraphA Belfast man threw his partner down stairs before emptying the contents of a colostomy bag over her, a court has heard.
  
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• Mickey Bo killer Christopher Kerr pleads guilty to custody escape

  22-03-2019 13:57 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Sectarian killer Christopher Kerr has pleaded guilty to escaping lawful custody after he ran away from prison officers during a supervised visit at Victoria Square shopping centre in Belfast.
  
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• Joleen Corr: Man charged with murder of former partner

  22-03-2019 13:43 via bbc.co.uk
  Joleen Corr, 27, was severely injured in an assault at her home in Downpatrick in 2016 and died in 2018.
  
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