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Six One News

Monday, 5 April 2010

Presented by Eileen Whelan

Teachers' conferences get under way

Emma O Kelly, Education & Science Correspondent, reports that the annual congress of the country's largest teachers' trade union, the INTO, has begun in Salthill in Galway

Man held over Midleton murder

Paschal Sheehy, Southern Editor, reports that a 40-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of Catherine Smart in Midleton

Rally held in memory of stabbing victim

Helen Donohue reports that friends and neighbours of Toyosi Shittabey, who died after a stabbing on Good Friday, held a rally in Tyrrelstown in his memory

Concern over increase in business failures

Will Goodbody reports that 469 companies were placed in liquidation, receivership or examinership in the first quarter of this year

38 killed in Pakistan suicide blasts

Gareth O'Connor reports that Pakistan's main Taliban faction said it carried out the attacks

Space shuttle Discovery blasts off

Ray Kennedy reports that Discovery has made its final night flight from the Kennedy Space Centre on a mission to supply the International Space Station

114 rescued from flooded mine in China

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Protest over Thailand election

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Get Active campaign launched

Kathy Donaghy reports that the campaign is providing opportunities for people over 55 to learn new skills that may even lead to a new career

Sports News

With Eamon Horan

Weather Forecast

With John Eagleton

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