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Chelsea Manning and brazen vandalism: The week in quotes

“As I transition into this next phase of my life, I want everyone to know the real me. I am Chelsea Manning. I am a female.”

IT WAS THE week in which Bradley Manning was jailed for 35 years and then announced his wish to be known as Chelsea Manning.

The Seanad debated organ transplant legislation in a special session and the world watched in horror at the events in Syria amid reports of another chemical weapons attack.

All that and more, it’s the week in quotes:

Chelsea Manning and brazen vandalism: The week in quotes
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