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A garda has told a Central Criminal Court jury that a teenager who admits killing beautician Rachel Kiely (aged 22) at a park in Co Cork had a rugged cut across his face and scratches on his wrists, two days after her body was found.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter today urged people everywhere to work for peace in a world that has become “a more dangerous place”.

The mother of a 22-year-old Cork woman who was found strangled and raped in a derelict ruin in a park near her home identified the accused man in court today as the man she saw near the scene of the murder shortly after her daughter went missing.

The mother of a 22-year-old Cork woman who was found dead in a park near her home in 2000 told a murder trial jury today that when she was searching for her daughter she met the man accused of her murder and rape.