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News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

Britain has begun the process of leaving the EU, sixth day of Bus Éireann strike and Ireland moves closer to allowing doctors prescribe medical cannabis – it’s the Evening Fix.

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

IRELAND

REPORT into the management of the finances of Templemore training college Eamonn Farrell Eamonn Farrell

INTERNATIONAL 

Brexit Christopher Furlong Christopher Furlong

#BREXIT: Britain has officially begun the process for leaving the European Union – it all started with a hand-delivered letter.

#TRUMP: US states and environmental groups are to challenge President Trump’s plans to roll back a slew of environmental protections.

#RIP: The funeral of singer-songwriter George Michael has taken place at a private ceremony attended by his family and close friends.

PARTING SHOT 

Groundbreaking science is allowing this paralysed man to use his brain to control his arms again.

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The remarkable advance hinges on a prosthesis which circumvents rather than repairs his spinal injury, using wires, electrodes as well as computer software to reconnect the severed link between his brain and muscles.

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