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European soccer rocked by match-fixing scandal
A match-fixing ring with more than 200 suspected members fixed or tried to fix around 200 matches across Europe, including three Champions League matches.
Amanda Knox 'killed victim in drug-fuelled sexual game'
THE American exchange student Amanda Knox (right) murdered Meredith Kercher out of hatred and revenge during a drug-fuelled sex game -- then staged a burglary to cover up the crime, an Italian prosecutor said yesterday.
Christ's 'death cert' found on Turin Shroud
A Vatican researcher claimed last night to have discovered Christ's "burial certificate" on the Turin Shroud.
Man who strangled wife in sleep walks free
A "DEVOTED" husband who strangled his wife during a nightmare walked free yesterday as a judge told him he was a "decent man" who bore no responsibility for her death.
Dead pensioner locked in toilet
A council was forced to apologise yesterday after day-care staff failed to notice a pensioner had died and her body was left locked in a toilet.
Waking up to a new life after twin separation
One of the girls who was separated from her conjoined twin during a marathon operation woke up yesterday and is making a strong recovery, her surgeon said.
Lucky escape from ice falling from aircraft
A basketball-sized chunk of ice crashed through the roof of a family's home after apparently falling from an aeroplane passing overhead.
Swedes turn on blundering referee
Martin Hansson's name will live long in the memory of Irish people everywhere.
Police tasered girl (10) at mother's suggestion
A POLICE officer in a small US town used a stun gun on a 10-year-old girl after he said her mother gave him permission.
Blair and Bruton lose bids for top EU posts
The bids of John Bruton and Tony Blair to become EU president perished last night as European leaders appointed two low-profile figures to the new top posts created by the Lisbon Treaty.
Inside World News
Strain of drug-resistant swine flu sparks fears for Tamiflu use
A STRAIN of swine flu resistant to the anti-viral drug Tamiflu is spreading from person to person, health officials in Wales confirmed last night.
US facing $100bn bill as army blamed for storm flood
THE US government could be facing a bill running to hundreds of billions of dollars after a federal judge yesterday ruled that failures by the US Army Corps of Engineers were responsible for the worst flooding that followed Hurricane Katrina.
Karzai vows to take control of Afghan security by 2015
PRESIDENT Hamid Karzai said Afghan forces will assume responsibility for security within five years in an inauguration speech seeking to placate his impatient Western allies.
Five survive two months lost at sea by eating driftwood
Five Papua New Guineans were recovering in hospital yesterday after spending more than two months adrift in the Pacific Ocean surviving on a diet of driftwood, coconut shells and the occasional crab.
Charity begins and ends in the home for Irish building volunteers
IT wasn't quite the average honeymoon.
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Columnist Comments
• Kevin Myers: Armistice Day poppycock threatens our free speech
They started wearing the poppy on the BBC last week, midway through October, nearly a month before Armistice Day. They also ambushed the British National Party (BNP) leader Nick Griffin.
• Ian O'Doherty: All hail Xenu. Or something
The Cult of Scientology is having a really, really bad week. They have been found guilty of fraud in France, and slapped with a large fine -- although given how expert they are at bilking money from the gullible morons who buy into their claptrap, they shouldn't have any problem raising it.
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