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  • Irish RIR soldier killed in bomb blast told of Afghan fears 6 Sep 2008 21:33 GMT
    ... An Irish soldier killed in Afghanistan with the British Army ... centre in southern Afghanistan. The Ministry of Defence said Ranger Cupples was left unconscious following ... of him as our 'US Ranger'." Northern Ireland First Minister Peter Robinson said he was ...

  • Live text - World Cup qualifiers 6 Sep 2008 21:28 GMT
    ... 1-0 Azerbaijan MATCH REPORT Slovakia 2-1 Northern Ireland MATCH REPORT Georgia 1-2 Republic of Ireland ... needed to break down the massed Andorra defence and goalkeeper Toldo's only moment of concern ... A third and last change for the Irish, with the impressive Aiden McGeady given a breather and ...

  • Dubliner fails to halt extradition on fraud charge from Australia 6 Sep 2008 20:29 GMT
    ... Nazi war criminal, Charles Zentai, copied the defence. Mr Zentai sought an order to restrain ... property before turning his attention to Northern Ireland. At one stage he drove a Bentley ... the former Archbishop of Dublin's Killiney mansion. Irish builder John O'Hara once sued O'Donoghue in a ...

  • Credit Crisis Shock Wave Hitting US Economy, Bonds and Stocks 6 Sep 2008 16:39 GMT
    ... in numerous AngloSphere (US, UK, Australia, NZ, Ireland, even Canada) systems has a backlash coming, ... seek sanctions against Russia for its own defense seems ludicrous. The Russian bear has been ... want a formal seat at Global Finance Minister Meetings, routinely denied. The fragile trade relationship ...

  • Fast start definitely focus for Weis, Irish 6 Sep 2008 08:08 GMT
    ... Fast start definitely focus for Weis, Irish SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- As important as Notre ... not be happy if we sputter on defense, and I will not be happy if ...

  • European preview: Easy start for favorites 6 Sep 2008 06:32 GMT
    ... its first match in Group 8 against Ireland in Germany in the wake of last month's war with Russia, but captain Kakha Kaladze has ... Philippe Mexes is in the center of defense alongside William Gallas, and Lassana Diarra will play ...

  • Army's hurling stars prepare to do battle 6 Sep 2008 06:31 GMT
    ... they go head-to-head in battle at the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final. They will swap their deadly ... weapons made of ash and their identical army greens for opposing jerseys of black and ... just to the battalion but to the Defence Forces as a whole. "So I wish ...

  • Two foreign troops killed in Afghanistan 6 Sep 2008 05:59 GMT
    ... Kabul, September 05: Two soldiers have been killed and ... the ISAF and the British Ministry of Defense. The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said ... a soldier from 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment has been killed," the MoD said in ...

  • Dead soldier was Pashtu speaker 6 Sep 2008 02:29 GMT
    ... The soldier from 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment killed on Thursday by an improvised explosive ... patrol without an interpreter, the Ministry of Defence said. Cupples, 29, was from Miami, Florida, ... to Afghanistan he spoke to the Northern Ireland newspaper the News Letter about his wish ...

  • Steve Deane: Attacking the referee 6 Sep 2008 02:00 GMT
    ... Despite an obvious lack of conditioning, fatso mining ... rushed on to the field and attacked Irish referee David McHugh during a 2002 Tri-Nations match. ... to all the nuances of Wade McKinnon's defence but it's doubtful he sank to the ...

  • Credit Crisis Shock Wave Heading US Economy, Bonds and Stocks 6 Sep 2008 01:09 GMT
    ... in numerous AngloSphere (US, UK, Australia, NZ, Ireland, even Canada) systems has a backlash coming, ... seek sanctions against Russia for its own defense seems ludicrous. The Russian bear has been ... want a formal seat at Global Finance Minister Meetings, routinely denied. The fragile trade relationship ...

  • MoD name British soldier killed in Afghanistan 5 Sep 2008 21:30 GMT
    ... MoD name British soldier killed in Afghanistan Ranger Justin ... in southern Afghanistan yesterday The ministry of Defence has named the British soldier killed on ... Cupples, of the First Battalion the Royal Irish Regiment, died after an improvised explosive device detonated ...

  • MoD names soldier killed by blast 5 Sep 2008 20:59 GMT
    ... Ranger Justin James Cupples, the Ministry of Defence said. Ranger Cupples, 29, from 1st Battalion, the Royal Irish Regiment, was killed in an explosion while on ... and began training in February 2007. Northern Ireland politicians have extended their sympathies to the ...

  • Obituaries for September 5 5 Sep 2008 20:54 GMT
    ... Friday's obituaries recognize: Frederick Gage, Benjamin Jones, William ... He also worked for the Department of Defense, then at the Naval Ship Research and ... He was proud of his German and Irish heritage. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, ...

  • Ranger Justin James Cupples killed in Afghanistan 5 Sep 2008 20:52 GMT
    ... with deep regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Ranger Justin ... James Cupples of 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment (1 R IRISH) on Thursday 4th September ... to County Cavan in the Republic of Ireland, where he met his wife Vilma. He ...


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