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Cowen wins motion of confidence

Taoiseach Brian Cowen has retained control of the ruling Fianna Fail party after winning a motion of confidence in his leadership.Mr Cowen saw off...

Students hurt in US school shooting

Two students were wounded when a gun brought to a high school accidentally discharged, a Los Angeles Unified School District spokesman has said.District spokesman...

Massive earthquake hits Pakistan

A major earthquake has struck a remote area in south-western Pakistan.The United States Geological Survey reported that it measured 7.4 on the Richter scale.The...

Pavement Segway rider convicted

An unemployed factory worker has become the first person in the UK to be convicted of riding a Segway on a pavement.Phillip Coates's prosecution...

Gay couple hail hotel snub ruling

A gay couple have welcomed a court ruling which said Christian hotel owners had acted unlawfully when they refused to let them stay in...

Mirror wins Campbell legal fee case

Massive legal fees the Daily Mirror had to pay after losing a court battle with model Naomi Campbell were "disproportionate" and a breach of...

Fourth arrest over Michaela murder

A fourth man has been arrested by Mauritian police investigating the murder of Michaela McAreavey.He is a member of the security staff at the...

FTSE reaches two-and-half year high

The FTSE 100 Index pushed to a new two-and-a-half year high on Tuesday, buoyed by reports that Europe's bailout fund may be enlarged.The Footsie...

Duvalier quizzed by Haiti officials

Haitian police have taken the country's former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier out of his hotel - but have refused to disclose whether he was being...

Rare salamanders hatch at aquarium

A clutch of eggs from a rare species of salamander known as the Peter Pan of the aquatic world have been hatched at an...

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