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1. #CRASH: More than 100 people were injured and two workers killed after a train crash in South Carolina.
2. #CLAMPED: Sinn Féin MLA Gerry Kelly says that he had spoken to police after being filmed using a bolt-cutter to remove a clamp from a car.
3. #SUPERBOWL: The Philadelphia Eagles scored an upset 41-33 victory over the New England Patriots to win their first ever Super Bowl.
4. #TAXI: Gardaí in Dublin are investigating the sudden death of an on-duty taxi driver on James’ Street early yesterday morning.
5. #FAMILY HUB: The company behind Ireland’s largest homeless family hub was previously paid millions of euro to run a Direct Provision centre, TheJournal.ie can reveal.
6. #WEATHER: Motorists have been advised to exercise caution as a Status Yellow snow-ice warning has been issued for counties across the country.
7. #KILDARE: A three-year-old girl died yesterday morning after she was involved in a two-car crash that happened in Kildare on Thursday.
8. #CABINET: A special cabinet meeting is taking place today about the new National Planning Framework, RTÉ reports.
9. #PARIS: The last surviving suspect in the 2015 Paris attacks, Salah Abdeslam, has arrived at a court in Brussels amid tight security to stand trial over a shootout that led to his capture.
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