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Rudolph Giuliani has ended his term as Mayor of New York, after saying farewell to the citizens in a ceremony last night.
Tue, 01 Jan, 2002
The Euro is now the official currency of twelve EU countries.
Gardai have arrested a man in connection with a fatal stabbing in Dublin overnight.
Gardai are investigating a shooting incident in Limerick this morning.
US Marines are today on a mission to capture Taliban leader, Mullah Mohammed Omar, thought to be hiding in the remote mountains of central Afghanistan.
Argentina’s politicians have elected a new President, the fourth in two weeks after the interim leader resigned yesterday.
Hopes of averting a full-scale conflict between India and Pakistan have been boosted, despite more heavy firing on the border.
The EU President predicts Britain will join the single currency.
Chelsea managing director Colin Hutchinson has called for the Nationwide League to introduce a system of 'nursery clubs' to save smaller teams from extinction.
A young driver celebrating his 21st birthday has become the final road victim of the year 2001.
Labour leader, Ruairi Quinn, is ruling out any pre-election pact ahead of this year’s General election.
More than 300 million Europeans have begun swapping their old currencies for the euro at midnight.
Taoiseach Bertie Ahern today sounded a note of caution for the country’s economy in the year ahead.
An Air France jet carrying 240 passengers from Paris to Washington made an emergency landing after its crew found a suspicious substance on board.
Sydney continues to face the threat of bush fires.
Shakespeare could be heading for the Top Ten.
Britain faces a second straight day without jump racing tomorrow after the meeting at Ayr was called off this morning.
Colin Lloyd believes he is capable of beating anyone on his day, even nine-time world champion Phil Taylor.
Sales of the euro are brisk as British holidaymakers heading for Europe cash in on the new single currency.
A crystal ball honouring victims of the World Trade Centre attack dropped in Times Square at midnight.
US envoy Anthony Zinni is returning to the Middle East for a second mission aimed at reaching an Israeli-Palestinian truce and relaunching peace talks.
Faye Dunaway says she wants Al Pacino to co-star with her in a new film about the life of Maria Callas.
Manchester United are not in negotiations with Independiente for the transfer of Diego Forlan.
At least nine people have been injured after a bomb exploded outside a club in Karachi.
An international contingent of clowns is planning a trip to Afghanistan to teach the country's people how to laugh again.
US authorities have frozen the assets of five Northern Ireland groups it lists as terrorist organisations.
The UK government introduced internment in Northern Ireland in 1971 against the advice of its military commander.
Coronation Street actress Tracy Shaw says she's obsessed with EastEnders.
Belgium's cash machines were running fast out of euro notes within hours of the launch of the single currency at midnight.
Suspected Islamic militants have killed eight people, including two army soldiers in Kashmir and Punjab.
Nicky Law has been named as manager of Bradford City after leaving Chesterfield.
Cold weather has played havoc with the New Year's day football programme.
The Government is confirming it is carrying out checks on prices to ensure consumers will not be out of pocket because of the changeover.
Labour leader, Ruairi Quinn, is pledging to unveil proposals aimed at ending the divide between rich and poor.
Queues formed outside the Central Bank in Dublin today to receive supplies of Euro notes.
As the New Year begins the main political parties are beginning to wind up their preparations for the upcoming general election.
Eddie Izzard says he's not doing any more TV.
Pope John Paul II has welcomed the arrival of Europe's common currency.
In the run up to the expected general election in May, the leader of the Fine Gael party, Michael Noonan, has refused to give away his pre-election tactics as he aims to become the country’s new Taoiseach.
Leicester's match against Arsenal at Filbert Street has been called off by referee David Ellery.
Andy Cole starts in the Blackburn Rovers strike force against Spurs at White Hart Lane today.
Michael Owen and Dietmar Hamann both start for Liverpool against Bolton Wanderers at Anfield today.
Duncan Ferguson is to partner Danny Cadamarteri up front for Everton against Middlesborough in today's premiership clash at the Riverside Stadium.
The Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, is hailing the Euro changeover as a massive success, just hours after its official introduction to the Irish public.
Sir Alex Ferguson has some bad news for Newcastle’s back line and all the other Premiership defenders - Ruud van Nistelrooy is getting better all the time.
Niall Quinn has declared himself fit for Sunderland's game against Aston Villa at the Stadium of Light today.
The Indian Prime Minister says he will start talks with Pakistan if the country gets rid of its "anti-India mentality."
Premiership latest:
Vinnie Jones says he finds the idea of being a heart-throb embarrasing.
A three-year-old boy missing for three weeks from his family farm in South Africa has been found alive.
Premiership half-times:
Railtrack’s biggest shareholders were today considering their next move after Transport Secretary Stephen Byers failed to show them documents relating to his decision to put the company into administration.
As people in Ireland grappled with the new euro today, a border town in Northern Ireland was starting to make sense of its new triple currency status.
Helicopters dumped water and firefighters filled buckets from backyard swimming pools in a desperate battle to save homes from a wildfire that raged through Sydney’s suburbs today.
The Gardai have named the 23-year-old Dublin man who died after a stabbing incident in Tallaght this morning.
American intelligence officials have translated a 100-page document they describe as Osama bin Laden’s top deputy’s ‘‘last will’’, it emerged today.
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Chelsea 2 Southampton 4
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Celtic manager Martin O’Neill today insisted he has not made a £3million bid for Leeds United star Michael Duberry.
New York’s new mayor tonight pledged to rebuild his shattered city - but warned of tough economic times ahead.
Blackburn boss Graeme Souness tonight insisted £7.5million signing Andy Cole needed another four games to get back to his goal-scoring best.
The Irish Bankers Federation has described the introduction of the Euro currency to Irish banking systems as a huge success.
Greek rescue vessels and helicopters battled stormy weather today after receiving a distress call from a ship believed to be carrying scores of illegal immigrants, authorities said.
Robbie Fowler will partner Mark Viduka up front for Leeds United against West Ham in their premiership clash at Elland Road.
Indian and Pakistani foreign ministers will sit at the same table tomorrow for the first time since the dispute over Islamic militant attacks on India’s Parliament pushed the nuclear neighbours to the brink of war.
Christopher Portman’s high school classmates thought he was joking last year when he told them he was running for mayor.
Leeds United have climbed their way back to the top of the Premiership table after beating West Ham by three goals.
The victims’ families and the country still grieve, but the once-charred and jagged western flank of the Pentagon no longer looks much like the scene of an American tragedy.
Wed, 02 Jan, 2002
Government ministers were breathing sighs of relief today after a so-smooth launch of the euro currency.
Thick smoke billowed over Australia’s largest city today as forest fires raged in and around Sydney, stretching a 20,000-strong firefighting force to its limit and threatening hundreds of homes.
Exploding rockets and popping fireworks streaked through the Lima sky as Peruvians rang in the New Year - two days after a firecracker sparked the country’s deadliest fire on record.
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Peter Manley punched the air following his epic 6-5 win over darts legend John Lowe in the second round of the Skol World Championship in Purfleet last night.
Former world number one Pete Sampras crashed out in the first round of the Australian Hardcourt Championship when going down 3-6 6-4 6-4 to fellow American veteran Todd Martin in Adelaide.
A man has been stabbed in Belfast following what the RUC described as sectarian clashes.
A 26-year-old is due in court in Dublin this morning in relation to a fatal stabbing in the west of the city.
The alleged al-Qaida terrorist dubbed the 20th hijacker was today due to tell a US court how he would plead.
One of the numerous sons of former dictator Idi Amin is running for mayor in a small town in eastern Uganda, a reports said.
Eduardo Duhalde, an old-style populist from the Peronist party, was sworn in as Argentina’s fifth president in two weeks today - and immediately lashed out at the unbridled free market policies he blames for the country’s economic chaos.
England international Kieron Dyer is ready to pledge his long-term future to Newcastle.
Dublin West independent TD Liam Lawlor is today heading back to jail after his Christmas break in New York.