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John Anthony Downey charged over 1982 IRA Hyde Park bombing
- A man has been charged with the murder of four soldiers in the 1982 IRA bombing in Hyde Park, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.
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Derry paramilitary punishment shooting liaison sought
- A Londonderry resource centre is to employ workers to mediate between paramilitaries and people they have threatened to murder.
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County Monaghan diesel laundering raid mounted
- A man has been arrested after a diesel laundering operation was raided by police and revenue customs officers in County Monaghan.
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Cavan search for body ends at home of murdered detective
- A search for a missing man at the back of a murdered former garda's house in County Cavan has ended, Irish police have confirmed.
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Arrest over murder of homeless man in Cork
- A 26-year old man has been arrested over the death of a homeless man at an apartment complex in Cork last week.
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Fermanagh G8 restrictions 'to be kept small'
- Just 10% of Lower Lough Erne will be affected by restrictions put in place during the G8 summit, an audience in County Fermanagh has been told.
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Good Friday Agreement referendum: Unionists reflect 15 years on
- Exactly 15 years ago - May 22 1998 - voters went to the polls to vote yes or no for the Good Friday Agreement. In the first of a two-part series, the BBC assesses the divisions that remain within unionism over the yes vote and where they are now.
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Man shot in legs and ankles in Lenadoon, west Belfast
- A man has been injured in a paramilitary-style shooting in west Belfast.
Invest NI Jobs targets 'could be seen as soft'
- Invest NI job performance targets could be perceived as "soft", according to a new report.
Power NI electricity bills to increase by 18% from July
- Household electricity bills are set to increase by 18% in Northern Ireland.
40 contract jobs at Gallahers cigarette factory, Ballymena, relocated
- Forty contract jobs at a County Antrim cigarette factory are being relocated to Poland and Romania.
Northern Ireland man dies in car crash in England
- A man from Northern Ireland has been killed in a car crash in Warwickshire, England.
Heather Noble breaks down in witness box in cheque fraud case
- A woman accused of conning her elderly mother out of more than £40,000 broke down in Belfast Crown Court as she tearfully denied defrauding her mother.
John O'Dowd complains to Michael Gove over leaked letter on exam system split
- Northern Ireland's education minister has written to his counterpart in England to complain over the leaking of a letter about major exam changes.
Four men jailed over 'Red Hand Defenders' blackmail plot
- Four men have been jailed over a blackmail plot in which a couple were threatened with paramilitary attack if they did not hand over £15,000 in cash.
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John Anthony Downey charged over 1982 IRA Hyde Park bombing
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Derry paramilitary punishment shooting liaison sought
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