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Death brings grim end to holiday trip
Monday dawned a glorious summer’s day. Karin Nieuwenhuis and her eight-year-old daughter, Yonna, said good-bye to the landlady of the guest-house where they had spent the night and drove down the hill. Ahead of them Lough Erne shimmered in hazy early morning sunshine. Karin can have had no idea that death awaited her around the first bend in the road.  <more>...

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Nice guys, really
Looking like latter day Vikings hell-bent on rape and pillage, around 110 members of the Harley Davidson Owners Group thundered through Enniskillen on Saturday morning.  <more>...

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Picture framing factory closes
Around 20 people are thought to have lost their jobs following the closure this week of Phoenix Picture Frames, based at Chanterhill, Enniskillen. The business was founded by Dutch man, Mr. Frank Peeters more than a quarter of a century ago and had provided steady employment in the town. They produced framing products many of which were exported to a variety of countries worldwide.  <more>...

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Outclassed Fermanagh thrashed
GAA: All-Ireland Quarter Final – Fermanagh 0-05 Tyrone 1-21 – Fermanagh were taught another harsh lesson at Croke Park on Sunday by a Tyrone side that will now be fancied to go on and collect the biggest prize of them all, the Sam Maguire.  <more>...