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# Escaped

This year
2023
Hunt for terror suspect enters third day in UK after 21-year-old man escapes from prison
Former soldier Daniel Khalife went missing in his cook’s uniform from HMP Wandsworth in London on Wednesday.
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Sep 8th 2023, 6:57 AM
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Families of Islamic State supporters escape Syria displacement camp, officials say
The displacement camps host some 12,000 foreigners – 8,000 children and 4,000 women.
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Oct 13th 2019, 12:01 PM
Prisoner escapes from custody while receiving treatment at St James's Hospital in Dublin
The incident happened at around 10am this morning.
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Mar 20th 2019, 1:45 PM
'I was kidnapped by Islamic State, sold into slavery and endured rape, torture and humiliation'
UN Goodwill Ambassador Nadia Murad writes how six of her brothers were shot and buried in irrigation ditches when Islamic State invaded the Sinjar region in northern Iraq.
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Aug 5th 2018, 7:30 PM
Man escapes custody ahead of court hearing
It’s understood he escaped in a waiting car.
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Jun 12th 2018, 10:41 PM
German zoo finds missing lions, tigers and jaguar hiding in their enclosures
A bear which had broken free from its enclosure was however shot dead.
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Jun 1st 2018, 5:12 PM
Three monkeys staged an escape from their enclosure in Dublin Zoo during Storm Ophelia
The monkeys jumped 20 feet from a climbing frame in their habitat before running riot in the zoo grounds.
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Jan 17th 2018, 10:07 AM
Wild animals, including monkey called Stevie Wonder, escaped at Fota seven times in one year
The animals were never in danger or a threat to any visitors, a spokesperson said.
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Mar 6th 2017, 8:29 AM
Five teens apprehended after escaping from Dublin child detention centre
Two had remained at large last night but have since been found.
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Aug 14th 2016, 7:30 AM
Murderer on the loose after absconding from jail in Wicklow
Gardaí are asking for the public’s assistance in tracking 51-year-old Frederick Lee.
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Mar 4th 2016, 11:41 PM
How the giant Dublin Minion captured the world’s attention
Bananas.
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Aug 4th 2015, 1:10 PM
How the giant Dublin Minion captured the world's attention
Bananas.
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Aug 4th 2015, 7:47 AM
4x4 set on fire at Quinn plant in Cavan
CEO Paul O’Brien said it was ‘reckless in the extreme’ stating that employees were in the area that the car was driven in to.
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Mar 14th 2014, 7:00 PM
Irish hostage released in Algeria amid conflicting reports of casualties
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has welcomed the news that Stephen McFaul has been freed – but confusion remains over the fate of the other hostages.
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Jan 17th 2013, 5:37 PM
Brothers still missing from Roscommon prison
The two brothers, Vasilea and Toader Feier, left a note in their cell at Castlerea Prison.
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Jul 17th 2012, 9:57 AM
UK police ask for help locating prisoner
Patrick Joyce has breached the terms of his release agreement.
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May 11th 2012, 2:33 PM
Escaped prisoner appears before Derry court
The 26-year-old was temporarily removed from the court after shouting obscenities at the judge.
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Mar 17th 2012, 12:53 PM
GRA questions holding garda killer in low-security facility
The Garda Representative Association has also called for tougher sentences for certain murders, such as the killing of gardaí.
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Mar 16th 2012, 12:41 PM
Escaped Garda killer arrested by PSNI in Derry
Martin McDermott, 26, was arrested in the city this morning for criminal offences he had committed in the region.
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Mar 16th 2012, 12:19 PM
Search continues for Garda killer who escaped from Cavan jail
Martin McDermott, 25, was serving a seven-year sentence for the manslaughter of a Garda in December 2009.
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Mar 16th 2012, 8:33 AM
Inmate escapes from Cavan prison
The prisoner was reported missing this evening.
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Mar 15th 2012, 9:11 PM
Japanese tsunami: 7 incredible survival stories
Amongst the damage and destruction caused by the Japanese earthquake and tsunami in March 2011, there were incredible tales of survival and courage. We take a look at seven of them.
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Mar 11th 2012, 7:30 PM
Escaped prisoner caught by gardaí
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Sep 7th 2011, 5:18 PM
Search continues for escaped prisoner
The 25-year-old escaped while in the custody of two prison officers at Mid-Western Regional Hospital last week.
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Sep 6th 2011, 5:56 PM
Escaped prisoner not located by authorities
The man absconded from custody while being treated at the Mid-Western Regional Hospital in Limerick yesterday.
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Aug 30th 2011, 12:26 PM
Prisoner escapes from custody during hospital visit
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Aug 29th 2011, 10:12 PM