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Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

Dean Fitzpatrick murder trial, water charges and the JNLRs had everyone talking today.

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

IRELAND

File Photo The O Higgins Commission of Inquiry has found that former minister for justice Alan Shatter took allegations of garda whistleblowers very seriously. In relation to RollingNews.ie RollingNews.ie

WORLD

Hillsborough Inquest Representatives (96 in total) of Liverpool Football Club and Everton Football Club lay roses at a commemorative event at St George's Hall in Liverpool, to mark the outcome of the Hillsborough inquest Peter Byrne Peter Byrne

#TURKEY A suicide bomber blew herself up in the Turkish city of Bursa

#UK The South Yorkshire Police chief constable was suspended over his response to Hillsborough

#CAPE VERDE A suspect was captured after 11 people were killed in attacks on the tropical island.

#LIVERPOOL 20,000 people gathered in the city to sing You’ll Never Walk Alone today. [The42.ie]

#PERU TWO The fate of Melissa Reid, who has been in a Peruvian jail since 2013, is to be decided in the coming days.

INNOVATION

PARTING SHOT

You have to love the bad lip-reading videos. This time, they set their sights on Game of Thrones:
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