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Monday 20 May 2024 Dublin: 18°C
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Monday 20 May

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War Crimes

ICC seeks arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leaders for war crimes

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Croke Park

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Linkwinstar Mattathil Mathew pictured with Taoiseach Simon Harris
Santry

FG candidate grateful for outpouring of support after being attacked for putting up posters

President Ebrahim Raisi.
Iran

Five days of mourning declared as Iran’s president found dead at site of helicopter crash

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