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Wednesday | Newsday

NI better since GFA: survey suggests

Most people interviewed in a survey marking 15 years since the Good Friday Agreement referendum said they believe Northern Ireland is now a better place to live.

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Mon May 20, 2013

UTV

Referendum legacy revisited 15 years on

Conferences due to take place in Belfast will attempt to address how to move forward with the Northern Ireland peace process 15 years on from the referendum on the Good Friday Agreement.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Irish Republican Army, Prison

Sun May 12, 2013

HawaiiNews

Northern Ireland hopes to tear down 'peace lines' Northern Ireland...

Northern Ireland hopes to tear down the so-called "peace lines" of Belfast - dozens of walls of brick, steel and barbed wire that divide Irish Catholic and British Protestant neighborhoods - within a decade, officials said Thursday.

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Fri May 10, 2013

BBC News

Loyalist appeals murder conviction

A loyalist trying to overturn his conviction for a sectarian murder is to challenge the decision to let a later killing feature in his trial.

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Thu May 09, 2013

Turnto10.com

Northern Ireland hopes to tear down 'peace lines'

Northern Ireland hopes to tear down the so-called "peace lines" of Belfast - dozens of walls of brick, steel and barbed wire that divide Irish Catholic and British Protestant neighborhoods - within a decade, officials said Thursday.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Independent.ie

Man charged with IRA membership has bail varied for nuptials

A Dublin man charged with membership of the IRA has had his bail varied to allow him attend two weddings over the summer months.

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Mon May 06, 2013

The Independent

'Taking Belfast's peace walls down solves nothing. They...

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, Sinn Fein, Life, Holidays, Irish Republican Army

Fri May 03, 2013

The Charlotte Observer

Orthodox Christians to mark Holy Friday

Thousands of Orthodox Christians in Charlotte will mark Jesus' crucifixion Friday night with a Divine Liturgy service inside and a procession outside Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Dilworth.

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Wed May 01, 2013

CBS News

Belfast after the Troubles

More than the swank new eateries in the city center, more than the shops and nightclubs stripped of old bombproof security gates, it's the sight of visitors wheeling luggage that reminds him how much Northern Ireland's capital has changed in a decade and a half.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

Free Republic

Good Friday shock: Aborted baby parts found exposed in clinic parking lot

Police in El Paso, Texas say they will not investigate an abortion clinic after the dismembered remains of an aborted baby were found were in the clinic's parking lot.

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Wed Apr 24, 2013

Detroit Free Press

Gay Episcopal bishop rebukes Detroit Catholic archbishop for anti-gay marriage remarks

Archbishop Allen Vigneron of Detroit gives the Good Friday sermon during the Good Friday services at Most Blesses Sacrament Cathedral on Friday, April 6, 2012.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Wedding, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Episcopal Church, Life, Holidays