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Texas woman accused in fatal shooting of boyfriend's young son

A seven-year-old Texas boy has died after his father's girlfriend allegedly opened fire as the man drove away with his son and two other children, police said.

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Hiqa considers Cork Association for Autism home action

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Fire safety and hygiene failings found at Youghal community home

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West Cork has milk winners all round

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Dairy applauds top performers

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Jeb Bush’s White House flirtation too coy to buy

Focused on the future

Adrian Galvin is just one of the 156 peole benefitting from the work of the Cork Association for Autism. Colette Sheridan hears his story

Fri, 21 Sep, 2012

Voters less concerned by Romney’s Mormon faith than in 2008

THE second time around, the shock has worn off.

Mon, 16 Jan, 2012

US state wipes 'squaw' from map

The word “squaw” has finally disappears from the names of all public places in the US state of Maine 11 years after a state law aimed to wipe off maps a word deemed offensive by some Native Americans.

Fri, 09 Sep, 2011

General Electric revenues for Q2 beat analysts’ estimates

GENERAL ELECTRIC posted second-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ estimates, buoyed by itsfinance unit, as the industrial order backlog rose to a record level.

Sat, 23 Jul, 2011

Sioux flock to see 'sacred' white buffalo

Thousands of people came from miles around to see and honour a legend in the flesh – the white buffalo born in a thunderstorm on a north east Texas ranch.

Thu, 30 Jun, 2011

Floods hit poverty-stricken Mississippi Delta

Floodwaters from the bloated Mississippi River and its tributaries spilled across farm fields, cut off churches, washed over roads and forced people from their homes in the poverty-stricken Delta region.

Thu, 12 May, 2011

Residents forced to flee as parts of Mississippi Delta flood

PARTS of the Mississippi Delta were flooding yesterday, forcing people to flee their homes while thousands of others were trying to decide whether to stay or go as the river continued to swell.

Sat, 07 May, 2011

Bin Laden death boosts Obama rating

US President Barack Obama said the killing of Osama bin Laden marked a “good day for America”. Polls show it was good day for him, too.

Wed, 04 May, 2011

First-time buyers sweep to snap up attractively priced new homes

IT used to be ‘Build it and They Will Come,’ now it is a case of ‘Price it Right, and They’ll Come and Buy.’

Sat, 31 Jan, 2009

Storms claim 26 lives in southern US

Authorities in the US were today searching for victims of tornadoes that killed at least 26 people across four states.

Wed, 06 Feb, 2008

Jesse Jackson to attend Filipino awards ceremony

Civil rights campaigner the Rev Jesse Jackson will today take part in a Belfast awards ceremony recognising the city’s Filipino community following a spate of racial attacks in recent days.

Thu, 11 Nov, 2004

BA starts codeshare with American Airlines this weekend

British Airways PLC said the first transatlantic codeshare flights with American Airlines commence sales this weekend.

Thu, 15 Jan, 2004

89 people killed in two plane crashes

EIGHTY-NINE people were killed yesterday in two air crashes, one in Turkey and the second in the United States.

Thu, 09 Jan, 2003

At least 21 feared dead in US plane crash

A commuter plane taking off with 21 people on board crashed into a maintenance hangar at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport in North Carolina today.

Wed, 08 Jan, 2003

US officials meet with Japan to decide penal ties for Greenville crew

US Navy officers met today with local Japanese Government officials to explain possible disciplinary action facing the skipper of a submarine that sank a Japanese high school fishing training vessel.

Fri, 20 Apr, 2001