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IN VETERAN reporter Martin Bell's own words, "anybody of a certain age will probably remember me".

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Jenny Lee 19 Jul, 2018

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Books for summer: 15 of the hottest holiday reads

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SUITCASE packed for your summer hols? It's time to scan the bookshelves for some great reads while you're away.

Ex-slave and human rights champion Frederick Douglass's links to Belfast

Noel McAdam 19 Jul, 2018

IT WAS during his time in Ireland, including repeated trips to Belfast, that a runaway American slave captured the vision which would transform him into an international icon.