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Local emergency plans working - Cowen
The Taoiseach has said that local emergency plans in place are working well to deal with the effects of flooding.
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Support for Fine Gael at highest level - poll
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Fine Gael has reached its highest ever level of support in the latest opinion poll. -
DUP fails to set devolution date
(15:55)
DUP leader Peter Robinson has again failed to set a firm date for the transfer of policing and justice powers to Stormont. -
Road crash victims buried today
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Funeral Masses for two of the four young women, killed in Tuesday's horrific road crash in Galway, have taken place. -
Protest at French Embassy over match result
(16:09)
A group of Irish soccer supporters gathered at the French Embassy in Dublin this afternoon in a protest over Wednesday's controversial World Cup match. -
Tamiflu-resistant swine flu detected
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Health officials in Wales say a strain of human swine flu that is resistant to the anti-viral medication Tamiflu, has been transmitted from one person to another. -
Body found in Belfast house
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A murder inquiry has been launched in Belfast following the discovery of a man's body in a house in the east of the city. -
Medvedev critical of local elections
(10:15)
Russia President Dmitry Medvedev has criticised regional officials in his party for failing to ensure fully democratic local elections last month. -
42 dead, 66 trapped in China mine blast
(10:43)
An explosion at a coal mine in northeast China has killed 42 workers and left 66 trapped.



