# Flags

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# Interview

Surrey Police transcript shows Jimmy Savile denied abusing young girls

Transcript of 2009 interview revelas that the BBC presenter brushed off and dismissed allegations made against him.

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Oct 16th 2013, 7:58 AM

# Peace

Parades, protests and flags on the agenda as US diplomat arrives in Belfast

Richard Haass has been asked to chair an all-party panel that will make recommendations on how to deal with the most divisive issues by the end of the year.

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Sep 17th 2013, 8:04 AM

# It's a trap

Some Irish fans are still happy with Trap

These fans were literally singing his praises in Austria today.

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Sep 10th 2013, 4:34 PM

# Belfast Flag Protests

Man arrested on suspicion of terrorist activity in Carrickfergus

The 42-year-old was arrested by officers investigating the Union Jack flag protests. To date, over 180 people have been charged as part of the investigation.

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Aug 29th 2013, 4:17 PM

# wowzers

Amazing flag waving display by Dynamo Dresden fans

Here’s another reason to love German football.

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May 29th 2013, 10:41 AM

# Belfast

200 take part in Belfast union flag protest

The protest took place at Belfast City Hall, with some protesters then travelling to Stormont for a peaceful protest.

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Mar 1st 2013, 7:50 PM

# Belfast

Man charged in connection with Belfast flag protests

A 52-year-old man has been charged with various offences relating to the Union flag protests in Belfast.

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Feb 28th 2013, 7:55 PM

# Northern Ireland

Parades Commission says Northern Ireland can 'choose' a peaceful summer

Chairman Peter Osborne issued a lengthy statement last night about the ongoing Union flag demonstrations and the next marching season.

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Feb 26th 2013, 11:43 AM

# Protests

Timeline: How the flags drama unfolded in Northern Ireland

It began with a vote and ended with burnt-out offices, dozens of injuries and arrests, and a sense that a fragile peace had been disrupted.

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Feb 9th 2013, 8:45 AM

# Flags

PSNI officers meet with loyalists in bid to end protests

Senior officers met with the Ulster People’s Forum over the protests which have been ongoing for almost two months.

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Jan 31st 2013, 1:31 PM

# Flags

Eleven arrested for blocking roads in Northern Ireland protests

The eleven have all been arrested on charges of obstructing roads as part of an ongoing protest over the flying of the Union flag.

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Jan 21st 2013, 9:06 PM

# Flags

Derry: Arrests following flag protest

A total of 112 people have been arrested in connection with recent protests. Meanwhile, a peace rally took place in Belfast yesterday.

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Jan 14th 2013, 10:33 AM

# Violence

Adams: The vast majority of the Belfast protests are illegal

Gerry Adams said most of the protests are being organised by the BNP, the UVF and criminal elements, and need to end.

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Jan 13th 2013, 7:30 AM

# unrest

PHOTOS: Sixteen police officers hurt in Belfast clashes

Meanwhile Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has said the violence is nothing to do with flags and is being orchestrated by “known criminals” intent on causing chaos.

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Jan 12th 2013, 4:46 PM

# Union flag

Violent clashes in Belfast as flag protests enter fifth night

Police officers were attacked with missiles while vehicles were damaged with hatchets and sledge hammers.

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Jan 8th 2013, 8:05 AM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

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Jan 7th 2013, 4:50 PM

# Flags

Condemnation as journalist and SDLP politician sent bullet in the post

A 9mm bullet and a sympathy card containing the name and photograph of the SDLP MLA were intercepted at a sorting office.

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Jan 7th 2013, 12:59 PM

# Flegs

Fourth night of violence in East Belfast as flag protests continue

A 38-year-old who was arrested on Saturday will meanwhile appear in court charged with possession of a gun.

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Jan 7th 2013, 7:54 AM

# need to know

The Evening Fix... now with added Ireland seen from space

Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.

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Jan 6th 2013, 8:00 PM

# Flags

Belfast violence is being "orchestrated by loyalist paramilitaries"

The head of the Police Federation of Northern Ireland said loyalist paramilitaries have hijacked the flags protests and are using “any excuse” to attack the police.

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Jan 6th 2013, 1:05 PM

# need to know

The Evening Fix... now with added signs your childhood is over (sorry)

Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.

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Jan 5th 2013, 7:53 PM

# tensions

Children among 15 arrested during protests across Northern Ireland

An 11-year-old, a 12-year-old and two 13-year-olds were among those arrest after disorder broke out at loyalist protests last night.

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Dec 18th 2012, 10:24 AM

# Northern Ireland

Loyalists plan protests across North over new policy on Union flag

At least 21 peaceful protests are planned for 6pm this evening, in moves that could hamper commuters across NI.

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Dec 17th 2012, 2:30 PM

# Belfast

More than 1,200 attend Belfast peace rally

They turned out for a one-hour peace rally, which included a two minute ‘no silence’, where people clapped, made music and noise.

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Dec 16th 2012, 2:18 PM

# Gunther

Calls for Commissioner to retract half-mast flag comment

The Oireachtas European Affairs Committee has urged the EU Energy Commissioner to withdraw remarks regarding debt-burdened countries being made to fly their flags at half-mast.

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Sep 16th 2011, 9:12 AM

# Riots

Six injured in rioting as police van rammed by hijacked bus

PSNI officers also came under attack from petrol bombs amid serious disturbances in the North last night.

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Jul 10th 2011, 12:51 PM