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3 hrs ago | Slugger O'Toole

Challenges for Protestants in "Dealing with the Past"

The second session at the all day PSA/Fellowship of Messines workshop - Has the Protestant Working Class lost out in the Peace Process? - looked back at some of the events and experiences that shaped loyalism.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Antrim County, Northern Ireland, Down County, Northern Ireland, Belfast County, Northern Ireland

Sun May 19, 2013

The Age

Row over infamous Maze prison

A 'peace centre' will be built on the site of the prison where 10 IRA prisoners died during a hunger strike.

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Related Topix: Irish Republican Army, Terrorism, World News, United Kingdom, Antrim County, Northern Ireland, Down County, Northern Ireland, Belfast County, Northern Ireland, Sinn Fein

UTV

Live

A man is held by police and weapons are seized after terrorists target a PSNI patrol, and talks aimed at easing tensions ahead of the marching season get underway in Cardiff.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, World News, United Kingdom, Antrim County, Northern Ireland, Londonderry County, Northern Ireland, Down County, Northern Ireland, Belfast County, Northern Ireland, Roman Catholic Church, Religion,

Sat May 18, 2013

The Guardian

Derry gets its cultural kicks and a new start from local heroes

All communities are reaping the benefit in the 2013 UK city of culture, as visitors pour in and a new generation of talent flourishes, with a little help from old hitmakers At the porch of St Augustine's Anglican church, wedged on Derry 's walls between the loyalist Fountain estate and the republican Bogside below, volunteers Elma and Ivan Taylor ... (more)

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Thu May 16, 2013

UTV

Live Tonight

The programme looks at an attempt to ambush the PSNI as three police officers escape injury in a shooting in west Belfast.

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UTV

Live

Police officers escape unhurt from a terrorist gun attack in Dunmurry and community leaders prepare for round table talks in Cardiff.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, World News, United Kingdom, Antrim County, Northern Ireland, Londonderry County, Northern Ireland, Down County, Northern Ireland, Belfast County, Northern Ireland, Roman Catholic Church, Religion,

Wed May 15, 2013

UTV

Traffic delays as Balmoral opens at Maze

To find out if this video is available to you, we need to know what region you live in.

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Boxing Scene

Hughie Fury Secures Decision Win in Belfast

Hughie Fury won a four round decision over Moses Matovu at City Hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Antrim County, Northern Ireland, Down County, Northern Ireland, Belfast County, Northern Ireland

Tue May 14, 2013

The Guardian

Belfast-set thriller The Fall joins the few dramas to tackle the Troubles

Throughout the 30 years of the Troubles - and even after - TV was reluctant to explore the divisions of Northern Ireland.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Antrim County, Northern Ireland, Down County, Northern Ireland, Belfast County, Northern Ireland, Sinn Fein, Irish Republican Army, Terrorism

Mon May 13, 2013

UTV

Live Tonight

The programme looks at the rise in teenagers viewing pornography and asks if parents, schools and internet providers could do more to block access to porn.

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Business Journal

Sarasota commercial activity at cusp of new development phase

Ian Black Real Estate is celebrating its 10th anniversary of commercial transactions, though the company's namesake founder has been doing deals here for 30 years.

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The Independent

Northern Ireland warning: Paramilitaries are back on the march

Belfast-born David McKittrick has been reporting on Northern Ireland since 1971, He has written for the East Antrim Times, the Irish Times and was The Independent's Irish correspondent for many years.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Antrim County, Northern Ireland, Down County, Northern Ireland, Belfast County, Northern Ireland, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, Fermanagh County, Northern Ireland, Irish Republican Army

Sun May 12, 2013

Fermanagh Today

Liz's love for old yarns and new tales

"WITHOUT Enid Blyton I probably wouldn't be doing what I'm doing now," says Liz Weir, internationally renowned professional storyteller and writer, her soft tones betraying her Ballymena roots.

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Sat May 11, 2013

Daily Mail

Northern Ireland gaol where Republican inmates staged a hunger strike ...

The listed historic former prison was constructed in 1780 and closed in 1986. A blueprint worth millions for its transformation has been approved by Armagh City Council.

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Hispanic Business

I had to find my darkest side for The Fall ; As excitement builds...

By Maureen Coleman Portraying an evil psychopath who preys on young women isn't a role one would normally associate with supermodel-turned-actor Jamie Dornan.

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JamBase

Van Morrison Guests With Eric Clapton In Belfast

Guitarist Eric Clapton brought his world tour to the Odyssey Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland last night.

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Related Topix: Van Morrison, Pop/Rock, World News, United Kingdom, Antrim County, Northern Ireland, Down County, Northern Ireland, Belfast County, Northern Ireland, Eric Clapton, Blues, Sonny Boy Williamson II, The Band

Belfast Today

Ulster veterans revisit scene of Korean battle

They called it "Happy Valley", but for soldiers from Northern Ireland who fought a murderous battle at this bowl in the hills northwest of Seoul during the Korean War, it was anything but.

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Fri May 10, 2013

The Guardian

Barack Obama to attend G8 summit on first visit to Northern Ireland

Barack Obama is welcomed to his ancestral home, Moneygall, during his trip to the Irish Republic in 2011.

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590ktie.com

List: Some of the biggest bank...

Criminals working in cells around the world stole $45 million in December and February by hacking into a database of prepaid debit cards and making withdrawals from ATMs, federal prosecutors said Thursday, becoming one of the biggest bank thefts in history.

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Thu May 09, 2013

UTV

HMS Caroline to become 'floating museum'

The First World War's last surviving battleship is on course to be transformed into a floating museum after provisionally securing a A 12m lottery funding boost.

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