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Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

Everyone’s talking about Phil Hogan being nominated as the EU’s Agriculture Commissioner, Junior Certificate results, and GSOC.

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

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INTERNATIONAL

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#SCOTLAND UK leaders took an “unprecedented” step to boost the Scottish campaign, by heading north after pulling out of Prime Minister’s Questions.

#LIBERIA Killer virus Ebola is threatening Liberia’s existence, the country’s Defence Minister said.

#AUSTRALIA A family of five were killed in an apparent murder-suicide in Lockhart, New South Wales.

#UKRAINE Russian troops are leaving Ukraine, President Petro Poroshenko said – adding that it boosts prospects for peace.

#ENVIRONMENT The ozone layer is recovering – but it’s indirectly adding to the problem of global warming.

INNOVATION

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  • Microsoft is said to be close to buying the makers of open-world game Minecraft, for $2 billion.
  • Want to invest in a newer, bigger iPhone 6, but thinking ‘that screen is WAY too big’? Here’s how Apple is making both new phones easier to use. [Geek.com]

PARTING SHOT

You won’t bale-ieve this photo of these Mayo newlyweds… *ahem*. [Irish Farmer's Journal]

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