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• Triple Stack Road Races gets Belfast moving - WABI

  15-09-2019 22:32
  Triple Stack Road Races gets Belfast moving  WABIRacers could take part in three races, from the 1-mile walk/run for families and kids to the 5 and 10k runs.
  
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• Smoking - Northern Ireland quitters in decline - Belfast Live

  15-09-2019 22:25
  Smoking - Northern Ireland quitters in decline  Belfast LiveThe number of people packing in the smokes in a bid for a healthier life is dropping in Northern Ireland. Around 1,000 people are killed by lung cancer each year ...
  
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• Into Film Festival Belfast 2019 launches with more than 80 FREE screenings and events - Belfast Live

  15-09-2019 22:17
  Into Film Festival Belfast 2019 launches with more than 80 FREE screenings and events  Belfast LiveThe Into Film Festival has a host of great events for the whole family including autism friendly screenings.
  
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• Mumbai Milano, Belfast - Will it Blend? | Pizza in Belfast - Craft & Slice

  15-09-2019 22:16
  Mumbai Milano, Belfast - Will it Blend? | Pizza in Belfast  Craft & SliceMUMBAI MILANO is the latest addition to BELFAST's food scene. They fuse Italian and Indian cuisine, offering the best of both. We review their pizza & more!
  
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• Holyland residents 'terrified' ahead of students' return to university 'party village' - Belfast Live

  15-09-2019 21:18
  Holyland residents 'terrified' ahead of students' return to university 'party village'  Belfast Live"This is our home but it's seen as a 'party village' to others which just isn't fair"
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: M1 Belfast-bound cleared following serious crash

  15-09-2019 21:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Belfast dad safely delivers baby still in amniotic sac on bathroom floor - Belfast Live

  15-09-2019 20:57
  Belfast dad safely delivers baby still in amniotic sac on bathroom floor  Belfast LiveLittle Poppy made her surprise entrance to the world still cosy her in amniotic sac.
  
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• M1 Belfast-bound crash leaves motorcyclist in hospital - Belfast Live

  15-09-2019 20:14
  M1 Belfast-bound crash leaves motorcyclist in hospital  Belfast LiveA young motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a serious crash on the M1 Belfast-bound this evening. Police say the road has now been cleared.
  
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• Pensioner dies after being knocked down by car in Co Tyrone

  15-09-2019 18:01 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman in her 70s has died after being struck by a car outside Dungannon.
  
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• Top Belfast student bars and venues for Belfast Freshers’ Week - Belfast Live

  15-09-2019 15:59
  Top Belfast student bars and venues for Belfast Freshers’ Week  Belfast LiveIt's official – it's Freshers' week - a rite of passage for any student. It's a chance to let your hair down, make friends, enjoy legendary nights out before the serious ...
  
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• Antrim road assault leaves man with head injury - Belfast Live

  15-09-2019 14:10
  Antrim road assault leaves man with head injury  Belfast LiveA 30-year-old man was taken to hospital after he was reportedly assaulted by a group of men in North Belfast . Police received a report just after 4am this ...
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Dungannon road closed following 'serious' crash

  15-09-2019 12:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Poll finds support for votes on Irish unity and Scottish independence

  15-09-2019 12:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A second referendum on Scottish independence and one on the Northern Irish border issue have widespread support among voters on the UK mainland, a new poll suggests.
  
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• Belfast leisure centres should offer young people discounts, Councillor says - Belfast Live

  15-09-2019 12:05
  Belfast leisure centres should offer young people discounts, Councillor says  Belfast LiveMove would address issues including health and well being, according to Arder Carson.
  
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• Three men arrested on suspicion of rape following 'serious sexual assault' in Newtownards

  15-09-2019 11:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Three men have been arrested on suspicion of rape following the report of a serious sexual assault in Newtownards.
  
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• Man arrested following 'serious sexual assault' in Newtownards

  15-09-2019 11:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested on suspicion of rape following the report of a serious sexual assault in Newtownards.
  
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• Thousands gather in Belfast for BBC Proms in the Park 2019 [Photos] - Belfast Telegraph

  15-09-2019 11:32
  Thousands gather in Belfast for BBC Proms in the Park 2019 [Photos]  Belfast Telegraph45 Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle performs with the Ulster Orchestra at this year's BBC Proms In The Park Northern Ireland. Credit: William Cherry/ ...
  
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• Belfast social pictures from Saturday night across the city - Belfast Live

  15-09-2019 11:09
  Belfast social pictures from Saturday night across the city  Belfast LiveThere was plenty of lively folk around the city's bars and clubs on Saturday night.
  
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• Footage reveals how IRA trained new recruits in weapons classes

  15-09-2019 11:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Footage from a lost documentary showing how the IRA trained new recruits in weapons classes will be aired by the BBC.
  
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• More vets needed to certify animals in a no-deal Brexit

  15-09-2019 11:06 via bbc.co.uk
  Simon Doherty, British Veterinary Association president, says there are currently capacity issues.
  
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• Belfast Telegraph readers share their pictures from European Heritage Open Days across Northern Ireland [Photos] - Belfast Telegraph

  15-09-2019 11:02
  Belfast Telegraph readers share their pictures from European Heritage Open Days across Northern Ireland [Photos]  Belfast TelegraphScores of people have taken advantage of the unique opportunity to visit rare and historic sites across Northern Ireland as part of European Heritage Open Days.
  
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• More Northern Ireland schools set to fall into deficit, support body chief warns

  15-09-2019 11:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  More schools will fall into deficit unless Northern Ireland’s education system is bailed out, a support body chief has warned.
  
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• Belfast social pictures Saturday, September 14 - Belfast Live

  15-09-2019 10:50
  Belfast social pictures Saturday, September 14  Belfast LiveBelfast Live 14.09.2019 Customers in The Filthy Quarter on Saturday night. Picture by; Aidan O'Reilly10 of 43. Belfast Live 14.09.2019 Customers in The Filthy ...
  
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• A random 'slice' of birthday kindness

  15-09-2019 10:08 via bbc.co.uk
  To mark his late daughter's first birthday, Hannah Brontë's father bought a cake for a stranger.
  
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• 'I want to buy a cake for a total stranger'

  15-09-2019 10:07 via bbc.co.uk
  Gareth Brontë bought a cake for a stranger as a tribute to his daughter Hannah.
  
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• Galway buskers say new street performance by-laws are 'disgrace'

  15-09-2019 08:33 via bbc.co.uk
  The new by-laws will see amplification banned and a restriction on acts that attract crowds.
  
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• Q&A: Why is dissident republican activity on the rise?

  15-09-2019 08:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Attempted bomb attacks on police in NI have been blamed on dissident republicans.
  
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• Suicide prevention plan 'not ambitious enough', says family

  15-09-2019 07:49 via bbc.co.uk
  A man whose twin brother took his own life says the new strategy in NI "doesn't go far enough".
  
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• Food favourites back on the menu in Belfast, Cork and Dublin - The Irish Times

  15-09-2019 07:00
  Food favourites back on the menu in Belfast, Cork and Dublin  The Irish TimesFood File: Restaurant Week returns to Belfast, and an oyster and seafood festival hits Cork.
  
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• Dissident republican mural and pro-IRA graffiti in Belfast condemned - Belfast Telegraph

  15-09-2019 05:35
  Dissident republican mural and pro-IRA graffiti in Belfast condemned  Belfast TelegraphA dissident republican mural and pro-IRA graffiti that has appeared in north Belfast has been condemned. Over the weekend, a large mural was erected on a ...
  
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• Corrie star Charlie Lawson's surprise birthday bash in Belfast, so it is... [Photos] - Belfast Telegraph

  15-09-2019 03:03
  Corrie star Charlie Lawson's surprise birthday bash in Belfast, so it is... [Photos]  Belfast Telegraph36 Sunday Life. Charlie Lawson surprise 60th birthday party at House Bar on Botanic Avenue. Belfast. Pic Colm O'Reilly Sunday Life 14-09-2019. 15 September ...
  
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• Tyrone design firm expands into Belfast - The Irish News - The Irish News

  15-09-2019 02:06
  Tyrone design firm expands into Belfast - The Irish News  The Irish NewsTHE architect and engineering firm behind Tyrone's GAA's £6.7 million centre of excellence in Garvaghy has announced a new name as it expands into Belfast.
  
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• The Troubles: Rare footage of 1972 IRA attack on QUB unearthed

  15-09-2019 01:01 via bbc.co.uk
  Several people were hurt in the 1972 blast at the university's sports hall on the Upper Malone Road.
  
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• Citizenship case shows how nationalists do not understand or accept the Belfast Agreement - Belfast Newsletter

  15-09-2019 00:59
  Citizenship case shows how nationalists do not understand or accept the Belfast Agreement  Belfast NewsletterThe Emma De Souza case is a good example of how nationalists either do not understand or accept the Belfast Agreement. Although UK citizenship law, in the ...
  
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• Hundreds call for Brexit referendum at People's Vote Belfast rally - Metro.co.uk

  15-09-2019 00:02
  Hundreds call for Brexit referendum at People's Vote Belfast rally  Metro.co.ukHundreds of people have attended a rally in Belfast calling for a second referendum on EU membership. Tony Blair's former spin doctor Alastair Campbell and ...
  
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• Susan Boyle: 'I Dreamed a Dream' singer wows crowds at BBC Proms

  15-09-2019 00:00 via bbc.co.uk
  The Scottish singer performed with the Australian tenor Mark Vincent and the Ulster Orchestra.
  
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