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The sugar merchant who attempted to take hordes of poor Irish families to a fresh life in South Africa

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The sugar merchant who attempted to take hordes of poor Irish families to a fresh life in South Africa

Two hundred years ago, a Cork City sugar merchant attempted to take hordes of poor Irish families to a fresh life in a land of plenty, in South Africa. But things didn’t quite work out as planned, explains Robert Hume

10,000 evacuated and eight dead as fires engulf town in South Africa

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Sakho modest as French press celebrate

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FRANCE’S chaotic World Cup campaign went into meltdown yesterday after the players mutinied over the treatment of Nicolas Anelka, who was sent home in disgrace following a row with coach Raymond Domenech.

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French players boycott training

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Sun, 20 Jun, 2010

France send Anelka packing

France striker Nicolas Anelka has been sent home from the World Cup after after refusing to apologise for his half-time rant at coach Raymond Domenech.

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