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Six killed, six injured plane crash  Map of Cork Ireland A small plane crashed at Cork Airport in southern Ireland. The crash caused a fire and scattered debris over a large area
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 Ash closes airports in England, Ireland Map of Liverpool England| Northern England: Airports in Manchester and Liverpool closed as a cloud of ash from a volcano moved east into England, but London airports were not affected | |
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 Volcanic ash grounds flights for 2nd day United Kingdom: Ash from an Icelandic volcano shut down airports in the United Kingdom and Ireland, causing disruptions to hundreds of passengers
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Flights banned in Ireland and parts of UK| All flights in and out of Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic have been grounded from 0700 BST because of fresh risks from volcanic ash | |
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Pilot 'breakdown' diverts flight An Air Canada flight made an emergency landing in Ireland after a pilot suffered a mental breakdown
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Children swept out to sea A major rescue operation was launched off the Irish coast after 110 children were swept out to sea
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  Sailor dies after sub rescue| One of 3 sailors injured in a fire that disabled a Canadian submarine has died | |
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Rescue ship reaches Canadian sub| The first rescue ship has reached a stricken submarine which has been drifting without power | |
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8 refugees found dead| 8 (6 men and 2 boys) dead and 5 seriously ill inside a container on a lorry | |
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Nuclear plant challenge rejected A U.N. court refused to grant Ireland's request for an injunction to halt the start-up of a mixed oxide fuel plant
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Anti-nuclear advert The full-page advertisement in The Times by Irish Government appeals to UK to close Sellafield nuclear fuel plant
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New animal virus scares hit Ireland Test on a farm confirmed foot-and-mouth disease
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Ireland tackles refugee influx A high-tech shift in the economy may have raised profile in the refugee community
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Foot-and-mouth restrictions England: 32 farms are now known have been infected. The Irish Republic has set up extra checkpoints on the border
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