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Irish Republican Army dissidents left a 400-pound (180-kilogram) car bomb outside police reform headquarters in Belfast but the homemade device failed to detonate, Northern Ireland's police commander said Sunday.
Northern Ireland was on edge Monday after a huge car bomb only just failed to cause devastation at the weekend, in a new threat to the long-troubled province's fragile peace process.
Two men face a court hearing in Northern Ireland on Wednesday after being charged with attempted murder and other counts in connection with what police called a foiled terrorist attack, police announced.
Northern Ireland police charged two men Tuesday over a weekend shooting that, along with a failed car bombing, posed new threats to the long-troubled province's fragile peace process.
In the world of high school competition, the pressure just doesn’t get any greater than this. Two Big 30 teams - the Belfast boys’ soccer squad and the Randolph football team - play in New York State semifinal games this weekend.
Police say a man broke into a woman's home in Belfast Tuesday night.
BELFAST (NEWS CENTER) - Police say they have a man in custody charged with robbery, kidnapping and attempted murder in a home invasion investigation.
ONEONTA - It was about the toughest way the Belfast boys’ soccer team’s season could have ended. Playing in the New York State Class D semifinals Saturday afternoon at the Soccer Hall of Fame, coach Mark Sullivan’s Bulldogs didn’t lose ... they just didn’t advance.
Recession-hit Ireland was severely disrupted by a one-day strike Tuesday as about 250,000 public sector workers protested at planned austerity cuts in next month's budget.
Northern Ireland's police commander says Irish Republican Army dissidents left a 400-pound (180-kilogram) car bomb outside the police-reform headquarters in Belfast but the homemade device failed to detonate.
• The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium will hold its annual Wildlights event until Jan. 2. Wildlights can be viewed from 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday to Thursday and 5 to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Admission is $12 for adults and $7 for children ages 2 to 9 and seniors over age 60.
The Dublin’s owner huddles with city and Drake officials.
LONDON -- England's Alison Nicholas has been given a second chance to win back the Solheim Cup.
Historic Dublin will shine for the city's annual tree lighting ceremony at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3.
A Belfast man was arrested early Wednesday morning on charges of attempted murder, kidnapping, and robbery. 22-year-old Stanley Ward was taken into custody at his home around 4 a.m. He was being questioned by authorities at last report. Belfast Police tell us that the victim was an acquaint . . .
Shaun Woodward , 52, is a former journalist, and it shows. He once worked for the BBC , a long way from his role nowadays as British secretary for Northern Ireland , but he knows how to spin a story, tell a yarn and keep a conversation moving.
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