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Metro Éireann : 22.01.09

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Nigerians to face off in Dublin 15

05:58 | 22.01.09

Capital’s local politics set for Nigerian sub-plot as Fianna Fáil ups the ante...Exclusive by Chinedu Onyejelem

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Irish Sikhs in global spotlight after turban row

05:58 | 22.01.09

IRELAND’S Sikh association has been inundated with calls and media queries from around the world in the wake of the sports turban controversy, which was first reported in Metro Éireann.

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New first lady is ‘ideal role model’

05:57 | 22.01.09

The US government is playing up Michelle Obama’s substance and style as America’s new first lady.

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Cork City rings in Chinese New Year

05:56 | 22.01.09

The Chinese New Year will be celebrated in Cork’s City Hall on Wednesday 28 January.

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New Muslim group to fight for equal rights in Ireland

05:55 | 22.01.09

A number of Muslims in Ireland who feel marginalised in Irish society have begun campaigning for equal rights under the banner of a new organisation.

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Ireland’s Zimbabweans get connected

05:54 | 22.01.09

Zimbabweans in Ireland have launched their own community organisation. The new Zimbabwean Community Network Ireland (ZCNI) will aim to represent the over 2,000 Zimbabweans who are estimated to live across the country.

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Sinn Féin lacking migrant candidates for local elections

05:54 | 22.01.09

Sinn Féin is actively seeking immigrant candidates to represent the party in the upcoming local elections, according to a party representative.

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Top Tip

05:52 | 22.01.09

Chinese student Wu Di is adamant about the importance of integration through work or study

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Europe sets new safety standards for baby walkers

05:52 | 22.01.09

BABY WALKERS sold in Europe must now meet enhanced safety standards, following new rules introduced last week by the European Commission.

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Nigerian multi-tasker never says never

05:37 | 22.01.09

Rotimi Ogundele speaks to Denise O’Riordan about his varied business activities in the midlands, from an African restaurant to a car auction

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Ghana setting the pace for African democracy

05:36 | 22.01.09

Across the Niger with Ukachukwu Okorie

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Japan to recruit Pinoy nurses, caregivers

05:35 | 22.01.09

FILIPINO nurses and caregivers are to be enticed to work in Japan under an economic agreement with the east Asian country.

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The mosque next door

05:34 | 22.01.09

Jenny Hauser pays a visit to Dublin’s newest mosque on Talbot Street, finding a place far removed from the bustle of the city outside - in more ways than one

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A rough road to history

05:33 | 22.01.09

While there are any number of reasons why one should not rent and or drive a vehicle in New Delhi, or anywhere in India for that matter, the best reason is safety. Sure, they drive on the left just like folks in Ireland and the UK do, but that is where the similarities

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A different image of war

05:32 | 22.01.09

The inaccuracies in Edward Zwick’s new film Defiance, in cinemas now, may simply be the result of a misunderstanding of historical resources. But it is not the first time that Poland’s part in the Second World War has been misinterpreted by Hollywood.

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Polish TV shows its new face online

05:31 | 22.01.09

It took a few months of tests, but Poland’s national broadcaster TVP has finally launched its new-look website with a host of innovative features.

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Ikea considers new factory in Poland

05:30 | 22.01.09

Ingvar Kamprad, owner of the Swedish furniture retail giant Ikea, met this Monday with Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Economy Waldemar Pawlak to discuss the setting up of a new factory in the country for the European market.

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Fianna Fáil’s welcome development

05:29 | 22.01.09

The decision by Fianna Fáil to increase the number of its immigrant candidates in the June local elections, following the revelation in last week’s Metro Éireann that the party was trailing behind its main rivals, has triggered allegations

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