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A US soldier, armed with a heavy machinegun, secures an area by a burning oil well in Iraq’s vast southern Rumaila oilfields yesterday.
Photograph: Reuters
Heartbreak at Lansdowne Road as English have a ball
The boys in green collected their first Grand Slam medals in years yesterday at Lansdowne Road, but alas they were all English.
Threat of suicide attacks extends to UK and US
Baghdad came under renewed bombing last night as the main political architect of the war on the American side, US Defence Secretary Mr Donald Rumsfeld warned of difficult and dangerous days ahead.SF may not sign up to new policing arrangements before May election
Sinn Féin has indicated it may not be able to sign up to the new policing arrangements in Northern Ireland before Assembly elections on May 29th.
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Apology to Irish abuse victims in UK
The Minister for Education and Science, Mr Dempsey, has described the State's past inaction on the treatment of children in residential institutions as "one of the most shameful failures in Irish history". pUkrainians duped into paying up to $5,000 for false work permits
More than 100 Ukrainian nationals, who paid up to $5,000 each for what they believed were genuine work permits to allow them take up jobs here, are facing deportation after the permits turned out to be forgeries. pEU rules protecting contract workers not enforced
Measures protecting contract workers from abuse have still not been implemented in the Republic, nearly two years after the EU deadline. pInquiry into Abbeylara shooting opens in public today
The tribunal of inquiry into the fatal shooting of Mr John Carthy at Abbeylara, Co Longford, in 2000 will begin public sittings in Dublin today. pMinister to open €25m Youghal bypass today
A €25 million bypass which will take thousands of vehicles per day away from Youghal, Co Cork, is set to be officially opened today by the Minister for Transport, Mr Brennan. p
World
Suicide bomber injures over 30 in Israel
ISRAEL: A Palestinian suicide-bomber blew himself up in a crowded pedestrian mall in the northern coastal town of Netanya yesterday, wounding more than 30 people and killing himself, in what the militant Islamic Jihad group, which claimed the attack, called a "gift" to the Iraqi people. pHong Kong confirms 60 new SARS cases
HONG KONG: Health officials in Hong Kong yesterday said that 60 more people had fallen ill with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), more than half of them in one apartment complex, pushing the number of infections worldwide past 1,600. p
Finance
Aer Lingus reduces its staff fares by up to 50%
Aer Lingus has reduced its staff fares by up to 50 per cent, but it denies the move is an attempt to reward its 4,200 employees for co-operating with its survival plan. pReview to urge cut in number of State port companies
A study is expected to highlight conflicts in legislation if the EU Services Directive is implemented. p
Health
Living on their nerves
It takes up to two years to get a first appointment with a neurologist, because of a lack of specialists. A new patients' alliance is fighting for improved services. p
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