Irish university A-level criteria 'disadvantaging NI applicants'
A new study suggests the treatment of A-levels makes it harder for NI students to get in.
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Jamaica country profile
Provides an overview of Jamaica, including key dates and facts about this Caribbean country.
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Antigua and Barbuda country profile
Provides an overview of Antigua and Barbuda, including key facts about this Caribbean country.
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St Kitts and Nevis country profile
Provides an overview of St Kitts and Nevis, including key facts about this Caribbean nation.
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St Vincent and the Grenadines country profile
An overview of St Vincent and the Grenadines, including key facts about this Caribbean nation.
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Five key moments in the crushing of Afghan women's rights
Over two years, the BBC has documented women's fear, grief and resolve as their lives are supressed.
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Jamaica 0121 Festival: Thousands celebrate independence
A free event to celebrate 61 years of Jamaica's independence takes place in Birmingham.
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Israel judicial reform: Why is the country in turmoil?
Israel is in the throes of one of the biggest domestic crises in its history - here's why.
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Tobias Ellwood: Afghan women slate UK MP's video praising 'country transformed'
Tobias Ellwood is castigated for backing engagement with the Taliban but barely mentioning human rights.
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Guadeloupe profile
Provides an overview of Guadeloupe, including key facts about this French Caribbean territory.
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Martinique profile
Provides an overview of Martinique, including key facts about this French Caribbean territory.
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United States country profile
Provides an overview of the United States, including key facts about this north American country.
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