Spanish Regulator contributed To Cork Crash
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An investigation into a plane crash in Cork in which six people died has found that Spain's aviation regulator contributed to the crash through inadequate oversight of the Spanish company which operated the fatal flight.
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Court Hears Genetic Links Are Proof Of Parentage
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Lawyers for the family of twins born to a surrogate have told the Supreme Court the ultimate proof of parentage is the presence or absence of genetic links established through DNA testing.
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Garda Body Urges OBrien To Consider Position
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The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has called on Garda SÃochána Ombudsman Commission chairman Simon O'Brien to consider his position.
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High Court Judge To Investigate GSOC Bug Claims
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The Government has approved an investigation into claims that the Garda SÃochána Ombudsman Commission offices were bugged.
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Barrister To Examine Whistleblower Claims
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The Government is to appoint a barrister to examine the claims made by garda whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe to determine whether a full inquiry is warranted.
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Russia Retains Option To Use Force - Putin
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that for now there is no need to use military force in Crimea, but Russia has the option to do so.
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Campaigner Christine Buckley Dies Aged 67
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Christine Buckley, the co-founder of the Aislinn Centre and a well-known campaigner and survivor of institutional abuse, has died at the age of 67.
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Police Investigating McConville Murder Arrest Man
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Detectives investigating the abduction and murder of Jean McConville have arrested a 77-year-old man.
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