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			<title>Obama to make historic speech on Northern Ireland in Belfast next week (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2013 04:35:14 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/Barack+Obama+th5.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="President Barack Obama " title="President Barack Obama " border="0" />  </br>By: NIALL O'DOWD <p><a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/irishpeople/barack-obama.html" target="_blank">President Obama</a> will make a major speech about the Northern Irish situation at the Waterfront conference center in Belfast on Monday. He will be in Ireland for the <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Fake-villages-will-greet-President-Obama-and-other-G8-world-leaders-in-Fermanagh-210211231.html" target="_blank">G8 summit </a>in Enniskillen next week.</p> <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Obama-to-make-historic-speech-on-Northern-Ireland-in-Belfast-next-week-211668941.html">READ MORE</a> ]]></description>
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			<link>http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Belfasts-Lord-Mayor-Mairtin-O-Muilleoir-endorses-Christine-Quinn-in-mayoral-bid-211594431.html</link>
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			<title>Belfast’s Lord Mayor Máirtin Ó Muilleoir endorses Christine Quinn in mayoral bid (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:40:03 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/belfast+quinn+thmb.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="NYC Mayor Bloomberg, Christine Quinn and the Lord Mayor of Belfast" title="NYC Mayor Bloomberg, Christine Quinn and the Lord Mayor of Belfast" border="0" />  </br>By: IrishCentral Intern <p>During his recent visit to New York City, Lord Mayor of Belfast M&aacute;irtin &Oacute; Muilleoir took time to visit to Gracie Mansion where he endorsed Irish American mayoral candidate Christine Quinn&rsquo;s campaign to become the next mayor of New York.&nbsp;</p>
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			<link>http://www.irishcentral.com/ent/Taken-star-Liam-Neeson-presented-with-Belfast-Ambassador-Award-in-New-Yor-211592021.html</link>
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			<title>‘Taken’ star Liam Neeson presented with Belfast Ambassador Award in New York (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:24:30 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/liam+neeson+thmb.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="Liam Neeson receives the first Belfast Ambassador Commendation from Belfast Lord Mayor and Belfast MLA Sammy Douglas" title="Liam Neeson receives the first Belfast Ambassador Commendation from Belfast Lord Mayor and Belfast MLA Sammy Douglas" border="0" />  </br>By: IrishCentral Intern <p>'Taken&rsquo; star, Liam Neeson, was presented with the first ever Belfast Ambassador Award during a recent visit to New York City by the new Lord Mayor of Belfast, Martin O Muilleoir. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
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			<link>http://www.irishcentral.com/news/24-hour-security-planned-for-Belfast-landmarks-during-G8-summit--VIDEO-211171321.html</link>
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			<title>24-hour security planned for Belfast landmarks during G8 summit – VIDEO (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 04:47:45 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/G8+Summit+Security+fence+near+Lough+Erne+resort+th.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="G8 Summit Security fence near Lough Erne resort " title="G8 Summit Security fence near Lough Erne resort " border="0" />  </br>By: IrishCentral Staff Writers <p>Two major protests have been planned for Belfast this Saturday, the day before leaders of eight of the world's most powerful countries will meet at the Lough Erne Golf Resort in Co. Fermanagh.</p> <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news/24-hour-security-planned-for-Belfast-landmarks-during-G8-summit--VIDEO-211171321.html">READ MORE</a> ]]></description>
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			<link>http://www.irishcentral.com/ent/Dan-Gordons-Belfast-shipyards-play-The-Boat-Factory-hits-New-York-210272211.html</link>
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			<title>Dan Gordon’s Belfast shipyard’s play “The Boat Factory” hits New York (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:58:23 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/boat+yard+thmb.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="Playwright and actor Dan Gordon and Michael Condron tell the story of the Belfast shipyards in The Boat Factory." title="Playwright and actor Dan Gordon and Michael Condron tell the story of the Belfast shipyards in The Boat Factory." border="0" />  </br>By: CAHIR O'DOHERTY <p>When you consider how close the two communities in the North live to each other and how long they&rsquo;ve fought, it&rsquo;s a matter for wonder how little they actually know each other.</p>
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			<link>http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Honesty-truly-pays-off-for-Titanic-Quarter-cafe-in-Belfast-210052271.html</link>
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			<title>Honesty truly pays off for Titanic Quarter café in Belfast (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 04:29:33 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/Rev+Chris+Bennett+Dock+cafe++Belfast+Titanic+quarter+honesty+box+th.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="Rev Chris Bennett at the Dock cafe in the Belfast Titanic quarter sitting next to the successful honesty box" title="Rev Chris Bennett at the Dock cafe in the Belfast Titanic quarter sitting next to the successful honesty box" border="0" />  </br>By: PATRICK COUNIHAN <p>Honesty is the best policy as far as customers at a coffee shop next to the Titanic exhibition in Belfast are concerned.</p>
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			<link>http://www.irishcentral.com/news/New-York-Irish-Echo-publisher-Mairtin-O-Muilleoir-is-the-new-Lord-Mayor-of-Belfast-210049841.html</link>
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			<title>New York Irish Echo publisher Mairtin O Muilleoir is the new Lord Mayor of Belfast (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 03:59:56 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/Mairtin+O+Muilleoir+Belfast+Mayor+Irish+Echo+th.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="Mairtin O Muilleoir the Sinn Fein, Balmoral area councilor and publisher of the New York-based Irish Echo is the new Lord Mayor of Belfast." title="Mairtin O Muilleoir the Sinn Fein, Balmoral area councilor and publisher of the New York-based Irish Echo is the new Lord Mayor of Belfast." border="0" />  </br>By: PATRICK COUNIHAN <p>Mairtin O Muilleoir the Sinn Fein politician and publisher of the New York-based Irish Echo is the new Lord Mayor of Belfast.</p>
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			<link>http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Boston-College-claim-a-victory-in-court-battle-over-Belfast-Project-209835011.html</link>
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			<title>Boston College claim a victory in court battle over Belfast Project (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2013 05:48:12 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/thumb_boston_college.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="Boston College" title="Boston College" border="0" />  </br>By: IrishCentral Staff Writers <p>A federal appeals court on Friday greatly reduced the number of interview recordings from the <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Irish-government-concerned-PSNI-taking-Boston-College-IRA-tapes-will-destabilize-peace-process-205933891.html" target="_blank">Belfast Project</a>, an oral history project on the Irish Troubles, that Boston College must turn over to British authorities, who are investigating the 1972 killing of Belfast woman <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news/IRA-victims-daughter-calls-for-public-release-of-Boston-College-tapes-138315154.html" target="_blank">Jean McConville</a>.</p> <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Boston-College-claim-a-victory-in-court-battle-over-Belfast-Project-209835011.html">READ MORE</a> ]]></description>
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			<link>http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Major-march-and-rally-planned-for-Belfast-city-during-Obamas-visit-for-G8-Summit-207347811.html</link>
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			<title>Major march and rally planned for Belfast city during Obama’s visit for G8 Summit (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 05:20:52 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/Obama+th9.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="US President Barack Obama wins TIME person of the year award" title="US President Barack Obama wins TIME person of the year award" border="0" />  </br>By: IrishCentral Staff Writers <p>A huge public march, time to coincide with the G8 Summit of world leaders, will be held in Belfast the weekend before the President Obama arrives.</p> <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Major-march-and-rally-planned-for-Belfast-city-during-Obamas-visit-for-G8-Summit-207347811.html">READ MORE</a> ]]></description>
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			<link>http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Belfast-Peace-Walls-that-separate-Protestant-and-Catholic-communities-to-be-torn-down---VIDEO-207168781.html</link>
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			<title>Belfast 'Peace Walls' that separate Protestant and Catholic communities to be torn down - VIDEO (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 04:59:08 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/belfast+peace+wall+thmb.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="A peace wall in Belfast" title="A peace wall in Belfast" border="0" />  </br>By: IrishCentral Staff Writers <p>Walls separating Protestant and <a href="http://ttp://www.irishcentral.com/news-topic/Irish-Catholic-Church.html">Catholic </a>communities in parts of Northern Ireland are to come down within the next 10 years, ministers pledged on Thursday.</p> <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Belfast-Peace-Walls-that-separate-Protestant-and-Catholic-communities-to-be-torn-down---VIDEO-207168781.html">READ MORE</a> ]]></description>
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			<link>http://www.irishcentral.com/news/President-Obama-plans-trip-to-Belfast-before-G8-summit-as-anarchists-plan-protests-207038581.html</link>
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			<title>President Obama plans trip to Belfast before G8 summit as anarchists plan protests (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 05:41:20 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/obama+thmb2.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="President Barack Obama" title="President Barack Obama" border="0" />  </br>By: IRISHCENTRAL STAFF WRITERS <p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.irishcentral.com/irishpeople/barack-obama.html">President Obama</a> has announced he will visit Belfast, during his three-day trip to the United Kingdom and Germany surrounding the Group of Eight (G8) Summit, being held in County Fermanagh in June.</p> <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news/President-Obama-plans-trip-to-Belfast-before-G8-summit-as-anarchists-plan-protests-207038581.html">READ MORE</a> ]]></description>
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			<title>In Focus - Sean Muldoon: Belfast native and owner and manager of Dead Rabbit Grocery and Grog in Manhattan (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:18:27 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/in+focus+sean+muldoon+thmb.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="Belfast native Sean Muldoon" title="Belfast native Sean Muldoon" border="0" />  </br>By: MOLLY MULDOON <p><strong>Background:&nbsp;</strong>Sean Muldoon is the co-owner and general manager of the Dead Rabbit Grocery and Grog in Lower Manhattan. Originally from Belfast, he has lived here for two and a half years.</p>
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			<title>Belfast’s Titanic centre a huge success as over 800,000 people visited during first year  - VIDEO (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 05:36:07 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/titanic-belfast1+th.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="The news Titanic visitors center at the center of Belfast's Titanic Quarter" title="The news Titanic visitors center at the center of Belfast's Titanic Quarter" border="0" />  </br>By: IrishCentral Staff Writers <p>The <a target="_blank" href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news-topic/Titanic.html">Titanic</a> Center in Belfast has welcomed a record visitor of numbers during its first year in operation.</p> <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Belfasts-Titanic-centre-a-huge-success-as-over-800000-people-visited-during-first-year----VIDEO-204467531.html">READ MORE</a> ]]></description>
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			<title>10,000 loyalists march in Belfast parade to mark centenary of the Ulster Volunteer Force (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 04:44:43 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/parade_costume+UVF+Belfast+th.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="Up to 10,000 loyalists took park in a Belfast parade marking the centenary of the formation of the Ulster Volunteer Force. Organizers of the parade insisted that there was no link with modern-day para" title="Up to 10,000 loyalists took park in a Belfast parade marking the centenary of the formation of the Ulster Volunteer Force. Organizers of the parade insisted that there was no link with modern-day para" border="0" />  </br>By: IrishCentral Staff Writers <p>Up to 10,000 loyalists took park in a Belfast parade on Saturday marking the centenary of the formation of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF).</p> <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news/10000-loyalists-march-in-Belfast-parade-to-mark-centenary-of-the-Ulster-Volunteer-Force-204070191.html">READ MORE</a> ]]></description>
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			<link>http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Belfasts-political-Troubles-increasingly-a-tourism-attraction-203812841.html</link>
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			<title>Belfast’s political “Troubles” increasingly a tourism attraction (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:04:08 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/Black+Cab+Tour+th.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="Inside a Black Cab Tour, telling the tales of the troubles to the North's visitors" title="Inside a Black Cab Tour, telling the tales of the troubles to the North's visitors" border="0" />  </br>By: MEGAN O’NEIL <p>BELFAST, Northern Ireland: <a href="http://www.belfastattractions.co.uk/" target="_blank">Gerard McGlade stops his taxi</a> opposite an Ulster Volunteer Force mural depicting gun-toting, black-clad fighters and begins rattling off statistics &ndash; 80,000 injured, 35,000 jailed, 3,795 dead.</p> <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Belfasts-political-Troubles-increasingly-a-tourism-attraction-203812841.html">READ MORE</a> ]]></description>
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			<title>Relatives gather in Belfast to remember Titanic victims -  101st anniversary commemoration held   (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 06:46:33 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/titanic-belfast1+th.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="The news Titanic visitors center at the center of Belfast's Titanic Quarter" title="The news Titanic visitors center at the center of Belfast's Titanic Quarter" border="0" />  </br>By: MATT KEOUGH <p>The Belfast city council welcomed relatives of those who were aboard the famous Titanic, to mark the 101st aniversary of the sinking of the ship on Monday. Around 100 showed up to the newly revealed memorial site on city hall grounds.</p> <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/Relatives-gather-in-Belfast-to-remember-Titanic-victims----101st-anniversary-commemoration-held---203388861.html">READ MORE</a> ]]></description>
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			<link>http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Belfast-prepares-to-mark-the-101th-anniversary-of-the-tragic-sinking-of-the-Titanic-202373281.html</link>
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			<title>Belfast prepares to mark the 101st anniversary of the tragic sinking of the Titanic (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:04:26 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/Launching+Titanic+2+th.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="The RMS Titanic under construction at the Harland and Wolff company in Belfast" title="The RMS Titanic under construction at the Harland and Wolff company in Belfast" border="0" />  </br>By: JANE WALSH <p>April 15 marks the 101st anniversary of the sinking of the Belfast-built RMS <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news-topic/Titanic.html">Titanic</a>. The incident killed 1,502 people in one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in history. Belfast City Council plans to mark the anniversary with a simple ceremony.&nbsp;</p>
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			<title>Belfast hotelier wastes no time in setting up pilgrimage to Pope Francis’ hometown of Buenos Aires (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 08:32:14 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/Pope-Francis-with-San-Lor-010+th.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="Pope Francis, formerly Jorge Mario Bergoglio, poses with the emblem of Buenos Aires's San Lorenzo football team, which he supports." title="Pope Francis, formerly Jorge Mario Bergoglio, poses with the emblem of Buenos Aires's San Lorenzo football team, which he supports." border="0" />  </br>By: AMANDA DRISCOLL <p>Kieran Rooney, a Belfast-born Irish emigrant to Argentina, has shown quick witted enterprise by offering a pilgrimage around the home place of the new Pope that is specially designed for Irish travellers. </p> <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Belfast-hotelier-wastes-no-time-in-setting-up-pilgrimage-to-Pope-Francis-hometown-of-Buenos-Aires-201452631.html">READ MORE</a> ]]></description>
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			<title>Dissident Republicans blamed for West Belfast murder of pizza delivery man (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 04:43:35 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*133/Police-sign-010+th.jpg" width="200" height="133" alt="Kieran McManus, 26, originally from the Turf Lodge area in the west of the city, was shot by a lone masked gunman at about 11.20pm on Saturday night" title="Kieran McManus, 26, originally from the Turf Lodge area in the west of the city, was shot by a lone masked gunman at about 11.20pm on Saturday night" border="0" />  </br>By: PATRICK COUNIHAN <p>Dissident Republicans have been blamed for the murder of a pizza delivery man in Belfast on Saturday night.</p>
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			<title>Lady GaGa waves Irish flag at Belfast concert (IrishCentral)</title>
						<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 05:55:12 PDT</pubDate>							<description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://media.irishcentral.com/images/200*200/20111101040308LadyGaGa.gif" width="200" height="200" alt="" title="" border="0" /> <br /> At her Belfast concert last Saturday, Lady GaGa waved an Irish flag; causing debate about the emblem's meaning, while invoking the rebel Irish strain in rock rebellion David Bowie made similar controversy at a Dublin concert a few years back, when he shouted Tiochfaidh Ár Lá (chukee owr law) on a live recording of "Rebel, Rebel" He stubbornly released the live-in-Dublin DVD including Irish phrase "Our Day Will Come," as a nod to the mantra of the Irish Civil Rights Movement and Republican struggle Paul McCartney's classic song "Give Ireland Back to the Irish" and John Lennon's two songs "Sunday Bloody Sunday" and "Luck of the Irish" are but a few famous moments in the marriage of Irish spirit and rock renegadism <a href="http://www.irishcentral.com/story/ent/the_keane_edge/lady-gaga-waves-irish-flag-at-belfast-concert-106605703.html">READ MORE</a> ]]></description>
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