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Ireland’s Russians remember end of WWII

Last update: 13:02 | 13.05.10 | © Metro Éireann

Ireland’s Russian community last week paid homage to all who lost their lives during hostilities at a special event to mark the 65th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.

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Belgian lawmakers vote to ban burqa

Last update: 13:40 | 06.05.10 | © Metro Éireann

Belgium has become the first European country to approve a ban on wearing the full Islamic veil in public.

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Islam: the great debate

Last update: 13:39 | 06.05.10 | © Metro Éireann

Her name is Najwa Malha, and her case has sparked a heated debate in Spain. A 16-year-old Muslim Spaniard of Moroccan origin, Malha has been expelled from her school in suburban Madrid for wearing the hijab, under a school policy that bans “the

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Take a well trodden path through Europe

Last update: 13:26 | 29.04.10 | © Metro Éireann

The Camino de Santiago, or the Way of St James, is a series of ancient pilgrim routes across Europe that lead to the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, in Spain’s northwestern region of Galicia.

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Have we forgotten our migrant past?

Last update: 13:19 | 29.04.10 | © Metro Éireann

Before coming to Ireland, I did some research on the history of the country as my prior knowledge was rather limited. But while reading about the past and modern history of Ireland, I found out that it had something in common with my homeland of Spain: specifically,

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Integration needs a better approach

Last update: 11:57 | 22.04.10 | © Metro Éireann

When I arrived here from Spain for the first time two months ago, with the idea of getting work experience in an anglophone country, many people asked me ‘Why Ireland?’

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The rights of immigrants concern everybody

Last update: 12:00 | 15.04.10 | © Metro Éireann

With the emergence of our globalised world, migration has become an international phenomenon. Once borne of necessity, today millions of people emigrate from their home countries for any number of reasons, be they political, economic, educational or personal.

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