25/05/2017 BBC Newsline


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We're examining that now, on BBC Two.

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A baby girl has died after being found in a car

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The seven-month-old was airlifted to hospital after being found

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unresponsive in the vehicle near the village of Dundrum.

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Our Dublin Correspondent Shane Harrison joins us.

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They are tonight describing tonight is a tragedy. At 1:45pm they and the

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emergency services were called to a car in County Tipperary were a

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seven-month-old infant girl was found to be unresponsive. The

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emergency services to occur to a football field where she was then

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airlifted and transported to the University Hospital in Limerick,

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where a short term later, she was pronounced dead. They are describing

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this as a tragedy. It is understood that what happened was, the father

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of the child was to take the child to a crash but became distracted and

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failed to do so. But then he realised what happened, it too late.

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One of the theories they are looking at is that the child died of heat

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stroke. It was a very warm day. The young couple recently married and in

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their 20s. Community are rallying around them.

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The family of a nine-year-old boy, who became ill after inhaling toxic

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chemicals dumped at a west Belfast bonfire site, say he's

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Cameron Dickson is still in intensive care in hospital.

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His family say whoever dumped the chemicals needs to own up.

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Cameron Dixon was playing near the Shackell Road near the weekend.

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Toxic chemicals had been dumped there.

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He inhaled some fumes and gradually became seriously ill.

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For the past four days he has been in

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His mother says his condition is now finally starting to improve.

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His heart rate is all the way down, so

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She still cannot believe what happened to her

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I just hope whoever it was who was dumping stuff...

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You do not dump that at a kids's park.

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Why would you even dumping their knowing

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The family say it has been the longest week of their lives.

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What happened, over the weekend Cameron and some of his

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friends had been playing at the waste ground

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Unfortunately, Cameron was the one by who bent over and

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He complained about being ill on Sunday.

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A good friend of ours, my neighbour, noticed my son's condition on Monday

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morning and ordered us to the hospital.

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I had put it down to a chest infection.

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If it was not for her, I think we would be burying our

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What is your message to the people who left those

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At the minute, I would like whoever did

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Come forward and say, I'm sorry, it was me who did it

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and I did not realise it was going to have this consequence.

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At the same time, Cameron's condition in

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hospital continues to improve but the nine-year-old schoolboy is still

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Four female victims of human trafficking have been rescued

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following searches of properties in East Belfast and Banbridge.

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Two men in their twenties were arrested on suspicion of human

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trafficking for sexual exploitation, controlling prostitution

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The arrests are part of what police say is an extensive investigation

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into an organised criminal gang with eastern European links.

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An inquest into the Kingsmills murders has heard Special branch

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denied detectives permission to question a number

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of prime suspects in the subsequent investigation.

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The hearing into the deaths of ten protestant workmen by the IRA also

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heard questions over failures to trace and interview

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potentially vital witnesses in the aftermath of the attack.

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The Detective Chief Inspector in charge of the Kingsmills

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investigation based questions over failure

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number of witnesses in the aftermath of the attack.

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This included three men who were described as

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Also in the darkness that night, there was a woman driving a small

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She picked up the Catholic man who the gunman had allowed to leave

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She was never identified by the police,

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let alone interviewed to see if she had heard

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something that could have

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There was also a phone call from a young female

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large group of men in a yard behind a shop

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on the afternoon of the

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She described the high jacked van used by the gunman.

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The report does not seem to be acted upon.

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The senior investigating officer could not say why.

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Even when detectives seemed to be making

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Questioned by Council, the former Detective Chief Inspector confirmed

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that planned to question a former Republican internee and a suspected

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IRA member had been denied by special Branch.

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Relatives of one of the Kingsmills victims expressed

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frustration in finding those responsible for the attack.

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I am the only mother around and all the other

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There have been failures in the investigation.

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Adam Pinter was an investigation. That has to be sorted.

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People across Northern Ireland have been paying their respects

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to the victims of Monday's bombing in Manchester.

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They joined thousands across the UK during a minute's

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Twenty-two people died in the explosion at Manchester Arena.

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The youngest victim was just eight-years-old.

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People stood in silence to pay their respects.

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Belfast summer market came to a standstill as did Guildhall

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Ireland should to shoulder with Manchester.

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I am born and bred Mancunian and so for me

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it is very important and you

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It is nearby and we have a young boy ourselves.

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Just a short Manchester we stand by them.

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The UK threat level has been updated to critical.

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It has been three days since the bomb attack in Manchester.

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This book of condolences continues to gather

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signatures and messages of

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Hundreds and thousands of people have signed it.

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The messages express a mixture of shock, sympathy

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and grief as people continue to show solidarity.

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Hundreds and thousands of people have signed it.

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The messages express a mixture of shock, sympathy

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and grief as people continue to show solidarity.

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Prince Phillip has visited Hillsborough to present Duke

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of Edinburgh awards to young people who have completed the scheme.

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Earlier this month the Duke announced that he would be retiring

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from public duties in the autumn and this is believed to be his last

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That familiarity means you know exactly

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what door to walk through and how best to charm your audience.

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Cool was the Word one young man used to describe

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Not bad going for someone of his age.

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For his age, he was very sharp with his comments.

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He commented on my uniform and how smart I was.

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I wanted to do something a bit myself out of my

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And many youngsters, it is the presence of himself that was

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We know others will come and present awards but it has been very

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special to have him who started the programme to be here.

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A lot of people were conscious of that today

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that this would be his last times here.

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The Duke of Edinburgh has left the castle for what may be the last

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He will take with him memories of the many times he spent here,

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He also left in the full knowledge that tens of

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thousands of young people here in Northern Ireland had passed through

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the Duke of Edinburgh scheme and they are much more prepared

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to deal with the trials and tribulations of

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life than many other youngsters will stop.

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He also left in the full knowledge that tens of

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thousands of young people here in Northern Ireland had passed through

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the Duke of Edinburgh scheme and they are much more prepared

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to deal with the trials and tribulations of

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life than many other youngsters will stop.

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Golf now and in her first year of college in the US,

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Olivia Mehaffey from Banbridge is celebrating after she played

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a key roleas Arizona State won the prestigious NCAA women's golf

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Mehaffey won the first pairing of the final

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against Northwestern, four and three, to set Arizona

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Now here's Barra Best with the weather forecast.

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Once again, it has been the warmest day of the year so far. And tomorrow

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we will continue to see hot air coming in from the side. It could be

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warmer again, especially towards the cost. To manage is a very mild

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night. Temperatures falling no lower than 14 or 15 degrees. Mist coming

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in from the east coast, which could be slow to clear tomorrow morning.

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Otherwise, another lovely day. Tonnes of sunshine and will feel

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very warm. To begin with tomorrow, plenty of dry and sunny weather out

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there. A few are travelling, a similar picture across Britain and

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Ireland. Plenty of sun time, but a letter that of cloud starting to

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come in across western areas of Ireland as this weather system edges

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its way across western Ireland. The warmest towards the South East of

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England, clouds to 30. Tomorrow afternoon for us, a great day. Once

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behind the washing out or for a barbecue. Similar for the evening.

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Overnight and into Saturday, it will break down from the west. Beginning

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to see some wet weather coming in from the Atlantic. Persephone

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itself, a much more unsettled day. Some rain and heavy downpours.

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Temperatures back to normal for a time of year. Sunday and Monday, and

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improving picture. Cloudy, but largely dry.

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Our next BBC Newsline is at 6:25am in the morning

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You can also keep updated with News Online.

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Scottish comedian Fern Brady joins the panel.

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Friday night, 10:35, BBC One Northern Ireland.

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