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Police custody image - pic courtesy PSNI
Northern Ireland police are so short of experienced detectives dozens of ex-officers are being re-employed.

The Irish Government announces on Thursday that it is to nationalise the troubled Anglo Irish Bank.

The Irish FA refuses to give managerless Norwich permission to speak to NI boss Nigel Worthington.


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