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# History Repeating

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Opinion: Should anyone believe Taliban pledges to respect women’s rights?
Heather Barr of Human Rights Watch says no one, especially global leaders, should fall for the Taliban’s charm offensive.
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Aug 19th 2021, 2:45 PM
Only True Irish History Buffs Will Get Over 80% In This Quiz
Get your thinking caps on.
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Sep 10th 2016, 6:00 PM
The NBA playoffs start tonight... here's who wins in Round One
There are no prizes for guessing that the Cavs and Warriors are the favourites.
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Apr 16th 2016, 10:30 AM
What did we learn from the All-Ireland champions on their first day out?
After scoring a six-point victory over Tipp, the Kingdom should get better and better as the summer progresses.
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Jun 15th 2015, 6:00 PM
Remembering the last time Dundalk and Cork City clashed in a league decider
23 years ago, the clubs were tied at the top of the table when they met in the final fixture of the campaign.
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Oct 24th 2014, 7:00 AM
Can Liverpool beat Palace 9-0, on their way to winning the league... again?
25 years ago, Kenny Dalglish’s Reds put the newly promoted side to the sword at Anfield.
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May 5th 2014, 2:54 PM
FAI to bid for Euro 2020 games
Germany reckon they deserve the 2024 one, meanwhile.
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Jul 20th 2013, 12:37 PM
Flashback: Pro-life and pro-choice campaigners clash in 1992
Photocall Ireland has dug out this photo from the archives showing how abortion has remained divisive over the decades.
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May 3rd 2013, 3:47 PM
'I really want to learn from what has happened': Suarez won't appeal 10-match ban
Liverpool’s star striker may not return to Premier League action until October.
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Apr 26th 2013, 2:11 PM
Slovenia ploughs ahead with plans to set up its own NAMA
The parliament has approved the bill a second time, despite advice from a council that it may be unconstitutional.
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Oct 23rd 2012, 9:34 PM
Commission criticises short window for publishing referendum guides
The Referendum Commission had 23 days to write, design and print its guide for the Oireachtas Inquiries referendum – and will only have 27 for the Fiscal Compact…
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Apr 23rd 2012, 6:04 PM
Fab five: here's how Crossmaglen have dominated club football since 1997
The men from Armagh will be looking for their sixth win in 15 years of the All-Ireland Club SFC this weekend.
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Mar 16th 2012, 8:15 AM
Rethink: AVB now fears Abramovich axe
The Chelsea boss has had a look over the Russian’s “pattern of behaviour” and discovered that he’s not always rational.
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Feb 28th 2012, 10:12 AM
VIDEO: North Korea mourns the death of Kim Jong Il's father in 1994
With major public expressions of grief at the death of Kim Jong Il, it’s worth taking a look at some similar scenes from 1994…
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Dec 19th 2011, 7:08 PM
Not this again... New seismic activity underneath Icelandic volcano
Seriously? Seriously?! There’s been a new cluster of minor earthquakes underneath Katla, which is bigger than Eyjafjallajokull.
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Oct 27th 2011, 9:31 PM
WATCH: Highlights of the All Blacks' famous 1987 World Cup triumph
Get in the mood for tomorrow’s big finale by reminding yourself of what happened in Eden Park 24 years ago.
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Oct 22nd 2011, 11:20 AM
'Titanic II' cabin cruiser sinks on first voyage (no, seriously)
Shouldn’t there just be a rule against buying boats with the word ‘Titanic’ in the title?
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Jun 7th 2011, 4:58 PM
The PDs return: former party fares better in 2011 than 2007
The party that disbanded after its election slaughter in 2007 sees its former candidates gain ground this time around.
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Feb 27th 2011, 9:56 PM