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Saturday 24 October 2020
The light aircraft carrying Sala from Nantes to his new club disappeared near Guernsey on 21 January.
Fans gathered at stadiums on the hour the team were due to play their cup match.
Director of rugby Erasmus is trying to prepare a side to face Ulster after the intensely emotional win over Glasgow Warriors.
Authorities are also urging calm as social media is full of criticism of people who aren’t wearing black and white clothing to mourn.
About 200 people had gathered at the hospital to mourn the death of a senior local lawyer.
Three days of mourning have been declared in the country.
One of the Ireland striker’s family members died yesterday while the other remains in hospital.
The Facebook chief operation officer’s husband died a month ago in a sudden accident.
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The African country’s football federation has cancelled this weekend’s games in protest to the killing of Cameroonian striker Albert Ebosse.
Celebrities and others will say goodbye to the 25-year-old in the church where she got married.
Funerals are a social minefield almost impossible to navigate.
The Ulster captain looks back on the moment Pienaar and Mandela met on the field.
South Africa has declared a period of mourning all next week. Here at home, books of condolence have been opened in honour of the iconic leader.
Harold Percival died without friends or close family to attend his funeral – so the internet took over.
“Every day the boys lived with joy and energy, and they loved their Mam and Dad deeply,” Father Declan Foley said in his homily at the funeral mass earlier today.
The railway owner says a lone engineer failed to set brakes properly on the train.
The Justice Minister said that he had attempted to delay the motion until after Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe’s funeral, but Micheál Martin refused.
Local reports indicate that as many as 75 people are still in hospital in life-threatening conditions.
A statement has been issued by the McKeon family.
The funeral mass for David, Darren and Ryan Doyle took place yesterday afternoon.
The airliner crashed into a densely-populated area of Lagos yesterday.
Teammate, Danny Hughes, is hoping Down can remain in the Championship long enough to keep the window open for a Coulter return.
Kim Jong Un, only in his 20s, takes on the role of his father as he was formally declared Supreme Leader at a memorial service for Kim Jong Il on Pyongyang earlier today.
At least 200 people have been confirmed dead after a ferry sank off the coast of Zanzibar, an island off Tanzania in Africa. The country is to observe three days of national mourning for the victims of the tragedy.
US PRESIDENT DONALD Trump and former vice president Joe Biden took part in another debate last night, the final head-to-head before voting on 3 November.
The previous debate was fractious and almost unwatchable as the pair shouted over each other, but last night was more measured by comparison.
Trump denied being racist, saying no US president since Abraham Lincoln has “done what I’ve done for the black community”. Biden then said Trump “pours fuel on every single racist fire” and claimed he “has a dog whistle about as big as a fog horn”.
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