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UEFA charges Celtic over fans’ paramilitary banner

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The Latest: UK lawmakers pass May government’s 2-year agenda

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British Prime Minister Theresa May leaves 10 Downing Street in London, to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament, Wednesday, June 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

U.K. lawmakers pass government agenda after last-minute concession on abortion funding

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

Goalie Elia Benedettini of San Marino is unable to stop Mustafi of Germany's goal for 5:0 during the World Cup qualifier Group C soccer match between Germany and San Marino at the Stadion Nuernberg in Nuremberg, Germany, Saturday June 10, 2017. (Peter Kneffel/dpa via AP)

Germany routs San Marino to stay perfect in WCup qualifying

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This Sept. 22, 2010 file photo shows bottles of the abortion-inducing drug RU-486 in Des Moines, Iowa. A new study published Tuesday, May 16, 2017, shows medical abortions done at home with online help and pills sent by mail appear to be just as safe as those done at a clinic. The research tracked 1,000 women in Ireland and Northern Ireland, who used a website to get abortion pills by mail and get around strict abortion laws. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) **FILE**

Study: Taking abortion pill at home as safe as in a clinic

By MARIA CHENG - Associated Press

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, watches his drive on the first hole during round-robin play against Soren Kjeldsen, of Denmark, at the Dell Technologies Match Play golf tournament at Austin County Club, Wednesday, March 22, 2017, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

A lost week for McIlroy at Match Play

By JIM VERTUNO - Associated Press

FILE - This is a Sunday, Feb. 1, 1998 file photo of Martin McGuinness, the Sinn Fein Chief Negotiator, left, and Sinn Fein's president Gerry Adams as they participate in the Bloody Sunday anniversary march in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. McGuinness, an IRA and Sinn Fein leader who became a minister of peacetime Northern Ireland, has died, according to UK media Tuesday, March 21, 2017 . (AP Photo/Paul McErlane, File)

Martin McGuinness, IRA leader turned peacemaker, dies at 66

By SHAWN POGATCHNIK - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 1984 file photo Martin McGuinness, Sinn Fein politician and a former Brigade Commander of the IRA poses for a photo in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. McGuinness, the Irish Republican Army commander who led his underground, paramilitary movement toward reconciliation with Britain, and was Northern Ireland's deputy first minister for a decade in a power-sharing government, has died, his Sinn Fein party announced Tuesday, March 21, 2017, on Twitter. He was 66. (AP Photo/Peter Kemp)

Ireland’s McGuinness trod unlikely path from war to peace

By SHAWN POGATCHNIK - Associated Press

FILE - This is a Monday, Jan. 10, 2005, file photo of Sinn Fein's Martin McGuinness as he speaks to the media outside his party offices in west Belfast, Northern Ireland. McGuinness, an IRA and Sinn Fein leader who became a minister of peacetime Northern Ireland, has died, according to UK media Tuesday, March 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, File)

The Latest: McGuinness’ coffin carried through streets

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Sinn Fein's party leader for Northern Ireland Michelle O'Neill talks to the media after toping the poll in Mid Ulster, Ballymena count centre, Northern Ireland, Friday, March 3, 2017. Counting has begun across Northern Ireland with Irish Nationalists seeking to boost their vote in an early election that could shape the fate of the Catholic-Protestant cooperation in Northern Ireland. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

Sinn Fein surge creates new Northern Ireland landscape

By Shawn Pogatchnik - Associated Press

Former deputy Northern Ireland First Minister Martin McGuinness arrives at Stormont, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Monday, Jan. 16, 2017. The Northern Ireland Assembly faces likely dissolution for an election that could make revival of a Catholic-Protestant government more difficult following the recent resignation by Martin McGuinness. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

IRA leader turned peacemaker McGuinness announces retirement

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The market-rocking ‘Brexit breakup’

By The Washington Times Advertorial Department

Britain's Prince Charles. left, shakes hands with Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams at the National University of Ireland in Galway, Ireland, Tuesday May 19, 2015. (Brian Lawless/Pool photo via AP)

Prince Charles: ‘Grandfather I never had’ slain by IRA

By Shawn Pogatchnik - Associated Press