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Argentina set to become first major Latin American nation to legalise abortion Belfast

Argentina set to become first major Latin American nation to legalise abortion

Argentina is set to become the first major Latin American country to legalise abortion after the country’s president announced the imminent new legislation. Campaigners hailed Alberto Fernandez's announcement as a potential turning point for women’s rights in the region, after he said a bill would be sent to congress within just 10 days Mr Fernandez made…
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March 2, 2020
Offside and handball laws under Ifab review along with concussion substitutions Belfast

Offside and handball laws under Ifab review along with concussion substitutions

Wolverhampton Wanderers have had four goals ruled out by VAR this season due to offside decisionsFootball's rule-makers are to review the offside law in order to "foster the spirit of attacking play".The decision was made at the annual general meeting of The International Football Association Board (Ifab).The organisation, meeting in…
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February 29, 2020
BELFAST – First coronavirus case Belfast

BELFAST – First coronavirus case

The first case of coronavirus has been identified in Northern Ireland. The adult patient is currently in isolation at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast, having travelled through Dublin after coming from northern Italy. Northern Ireland’s Public Health Agency said on Thursday evening that the authorities are working hard to…
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February 28, 2020
Brian, Domhnall Gleeson Set Comedy Series ‘Frank of Ireland’ at Amazon, Channel 4 Belfast

Brian, Domhnall Gleeson Set Comedy Series ‘Frank of Ireland’ at Amazon, Channel 4

February 27, 2020 2:00PM PT Brothers Brian and Domhnall Gleeson are teaming for a comedy series titled “Frank of Ireland,” a co-production between Channel 4 and Amazon. The brothers Gleeson are co-writing and executive producing the show with Michael Moloney, with the half-hour series getting a six-episode order. Brian will…
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February 27, 2020
Earth captures new ‘mini moon’ Belfast

Earth captures new ‘mini moon’

Perspective view of the orbit of 2020 CD3 about the Earth. The white band is the orbit of Earth’s main, permanent, moon. Credit: Tony873004 Earth has acquired a second "mini-moon" about the size of a car, according to astronomers who spotted the object circling our planet. The mass—roughly 1.9-3.5 meters…
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February 27, 2020