But those expecting a rite-of-passage novel – innocent Catholic girl coming of age in godless

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But those expecting a rite-of-passage novel – innocent Catholic girl coming of age in godless Albion – are mercifully disappointed Jacinta is not the product of your standard Irish girlhood For a start, her parents are separated. His mischievous sense of humour is all around; the clock in the Long March Bar is set 20 [...]



Other details in Point of Origin including how the fires were started were close to the truth a federal court jury was

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Other details in Point of Origin, including how the fires were started, were close to the truth, a federal court jury was told. A former Christian Democrat mayor of Palermo, Vito Ciancimino, is appealing against a 10-year jail sentence for corruption and Mafia activities. Much of his Classic season was characterised by bow- legged displays [...]



Although he is a Scot Mr Maclean is a Scot but represents an English constituency

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Although he is a Scot, Mr Maclean is a Scot but represents an English constituency. Sir Iain said that after eliminating the effect of redundancy charges and one-off items the underlying increase in earnings was less than 1 per cent.Turnover grew by 3.3 per cent last year to pounds 13.67bn. His cover was never blown, [...]



That is a bad start even allowing for the fact Ireland have

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That is a bad start, even allowing for the fact Ireland have an impressive record in Cardiff – a draw two years ago and victories in all their previous visits going back to 1985 including the famous win in 1989 when Noel Mannion ran in a try from 70 yards.Now it is the Welsh who [...]



BILL CLINTON rattled shares yesterday

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BILL CLINTON rattled shares yesterday. Memoirs of A Midget has been a Radio 4 Book At Bedtime, the ghost story ‘Seaton’s Aunt’ is regularly anthologised, and the children’s anthology, Come Hither,is still in print. Here he is in Stroud, Gloucestershire, now aged 35 and beginning a new career as an osteopath, treating bad backs and [...]



The United Nations’ coffers are empty and the organisation’s peace-keeping operations will be compromised unless

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The United Nations’ coffers are empty and the organisation’s peace-keeping operations will be compromised unless substantial funds arrive in 30 days, the UN Secretary-General, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, said in an article for a French newspaper yesterday, AFP reports from Paris.. At last month’s World Travel Market – an event where every country, from Croatia to Lebanon, [...]