模仿文本: Prisoner Brendan Bik McFarlane was committed to the fight for independence from British rule. He was serving a life sentence for his part in a gun and bomb attack against unionist pub in Belfast. Five were killed and another 60 people

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08 June 2014: Belfast, Co. Antrim Sun, 8 Jun 14 Duration: 7 mins A busy noodle bar in Belfast was once the site of a family jewellers which manufactured military cap badges and a unique sniper sight.

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07 Aug 2014: Harland and Wolff, Belfast Thu, 7 Aug 14 Duration: 7 mins Subterfuge was alive in Harland Wolff during the war when the Belfast shipyard disguised ordinary cargo vessels as battleships.

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13 Nov 2014 Scouts Harvest, McMordie Scout Hall, Belfast Thu, 13 Nov 14 Duration: 7 mins By 1918 - the last year of the war - so many men had left home to fight that farmers faced a struggle to bring in the flax harvest. As a result, the Flax Society

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IRA Vows to End Its Armed Struggle against Britain 爱尔兰共和军立誓结束对英武力斗争 For the past 36 years, the Irish Republican Army has been waging an armed campaign against British r

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The poet Tess Taylor left her home in California last winter to spend this semester teaching in Northern Ireland. She says she's felt poetry come to life and is learning about the value of place. TESS TAYLOR: As our plane flew low

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By Mandy Clark Belfast 26 February 2008 Northern Ireland was once torn by centuries of sectarian violence, and even now after 10 years of relative peace, entrenched divisions remain. Protestants and Catholics rarely even play the same games, and even

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By George Dwyer Washington, D.C. 11 July 2007 On April 15, 1912 the world's largest ocean liner -- Titanic -- struck an iceberg and sank on her maiden voyage from England to the United States. Hundreds of lives were lost. The story of the Titanic's f

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It is not every day you get a chance to see the Queen of England so when you do, the pressure is on to find a way to remember it forever. For a 14-year-old quick-thinking boy in Belfast, Ireland, that way was to snap a selfie with the very unsuspecti

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Isha Johansen, Syria and a Belfast derby FRI 1 APR 2016 A chat with one of the most powerful women in football, Sierra Leone's Isha Johansen.

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Britain Northern Ireland 英国 北爱尔兰 Wrapped in the flag 国旗纠纷 The loyalist protests in Belfast have almost nothing to do with politics. That is why they are so alarming 贝尔法斯特的保皇抗议无关政治,却令人担忧。 O

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