 Residents of the town of Berwick, on the English side of the border with Scotland, have reignited the debate on whether to return to Scotland after five centuries under English administration. |
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 Duet song 'Falling Slowly', from the Irish independent film 'Once', has won an Academy Award for the Best Original Song.
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 French oil giant Total and three other parties have been charged for their role in Brittany's worst-ever environmental disaster, in a Court ruling that could establish a legal precedent for responsibility in maritime pollution. |
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 The First Minister of Wales, Rhodri Morgan, has met with Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond during his two-day visit to Scotland last December 2007.
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 100 years after Shackleton’s Terra Nova expedition to Antarctica, a team of four Irish explorers have become the first all-Irish expedition to reach the South Pole.
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