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News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

A death in Tipperary, an emergency landing in Belfast and a shooting in Washington had everyone talking.

NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round up of today’s news.

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IRISH

WORLD

Police officers detain Russian opposition activist and anti-corruption crusader Alexei Navalny. AP / Press Association Images AP / Press Association Images / Press Association Images

#CANADA: Nine people, including two young children, were found dead at three linked crime scenes.

#WAL-MART: A toddler in the Washington accidentally shot and killed his mother.

#RUSSIA: Over 130 people have been arrested at an anti-Putin rally in Moscow.

#LONDON: After an overnight transfer, UK authorities said the Scottish Ebola patient is doing as well as can be expected.

#QZ8501: A number of bodies were recovered from the AirAsia wreckage.

#RIP: Hollywood actress Luise Rainer died, aged 104.

#DANGER: LA’s porn industry issued a warning after an on-set HIV transmission.

INNOVATION

  • A study of the anonymising system Tor found the network’s most visited hidden sites host child abuse images, BBC reports
  • If you’re a gamer, these are the games you’ll want to play in 2015.

PARTING SHOT

Britain is planning to pay off some of the debts it racked up – back in the financial crash of 1720, The New York Times reports. Better late than never, we suppose.

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