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A 67-year-old south Armagh man has been found not guilty of the murder of Newry postal worker Frank Kerr during a 1994 IRA robbery of the city's postal sorting office.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

All of a sudden you’re sorting through a snake’s nest of dusty cables and cords, trying to tell a receiver from a hard drive.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Waste Management considers optical sorters as more efficient and accurate for high-volume recycling sorting.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

"The club has lacked in terms of leading on the problem, and sorting out their own mess," Tessem adds.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

“We know you’re disappointed, Seven. Maybe right now it seems like the end of the world, but I’m sure the Gran had a good reason for sorting you the way she did.”

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega