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# Attacked

Last year
2022
# New York
Author Salman Rushdie in surgery after being stabbed onstage at New York event
Rushdie has spent several years under heavily armed guard following death threats from Iran.
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Aug 12th 2022, 10:24 PM
# Attacked
Homelessness campaigner Fr Peter McVerry suffers assault at his home
He received light injuries and did not contact gardaí.
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Jun 13th 2022, 9:15 PM
# Attacked
Russian Nobel-winning editor says he was attacked on train
The post showed photos of Mr Muratov and a train compartment drenched in red liquid.
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Apr 8th 2022, 6:59 AM
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# Far-right
TV cameraman dies following beating from far-right gang in Georgia
He was assaulted by a violent mob of anti-LGBTQ protesters on Monday.
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Jul 11th 2021, 2:10 PM
# Attacked
Deliveroo seeks meeting with Gardaí after attacks on its cyclists in Dublin city centre
The cyclists have been targeted by groups of teenagers and young adults.
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Feb 3rd 2021, 12:10 AM
# spencer grammer
Rick and Morty actress Spencer Grammer slashed outside Manhattan restaurant
Grammer provides the voice of Summer on cartoon Rick And Morty and is the daughter of Frasier star Kelsey Grammer and actress Doreen Alderman.
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Jul 26th 2020, 7:10 PM
# boy a
Teenager convicted of murdering and sexually assaulting Ana Kriegel attacked at Oberstown Detention Centre
The incident happened on Sunday evening.
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May 26th 2020, 4:34 PM
# Attacked
Gardaí bitten and kicked during violent arrest in Waterford
Gardaí investigating the incident confirmed that a man in his 30s was arrested shortly after the incident.
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Oct 8th 2019, 3:53 PM
# ana kriegel
Relative of Boy B allegedly assaulted in Dublin city centre during Ana Kriegel trial
The incident occurred last month.
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Jun 21st 2019, 12:05 AM
# Acid Attack
Garda injured in acid attack was tracked as he left Dublin garda station to return home after shift
The incident may have been captured on CCTV.
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Jul 29th 2018, 9:00 PM
# vincent kelly
Gardaí confident of arrest in fatal Bray assault as CCTV captures aftermath of attack
Vincent Kelly died after he was punched outside the Royal Hotel.
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Jun 11th 2018, 11:12 AM
# Trauma
'The fact you can't see is terrifying' - Garda recounts being pelted by rocks while responding to callout
Middle-ranking gardaí are today voting on a number of measures regarding their welfare.
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Mar 27th 2018, 12:00 PM
# Attacked
Two men stabbed after being approached on Dublin street by man who chatted to them
The incident happened at about 1 am.
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Oct 29th 2017, 1:26 PM
# Dublin
Man slashed in the face in afternoon attack on Vicar Street
The incident happened at 12.30pm this afternoon.
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May 17th 2017, 7:04 PM
# Beaten
Dale Creighton killers attacked on their second day in Mountjoy
All five have since been moved to Portlaoise Prison.
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Jan 19th 2017, 4:00 PM
# Brain Damage
Swastika-clad Mongolian rapper 'beaten up by Russian diplomat'
The incident was sparked by the rapper wearing a swastika on stage.
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Dec 4th 2016, 8:00 AM
# Attacked
Mother attacked by burglars in her home this morning
The woman’s son was uninjured in the incident.
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Oct 31st 2016, 6:31 PM
# Attacked
'You should know where your children are'
Fire officer urges parents to make sure their children don’t cause trouble this Halloween.
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Oct 29th 2016, 6:30 AM
# Attacked
Firefighters attacked as they attempted to put out a fire in west Dublin
A Dublin Fire Brigade spokeswoman urged the public to respect emergency services.
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Oct 26th 2016, 3:11 PM
# warning
Four people killed in bear attacks in northern Japan
The victims were aged 65 to 79 and had been foraging for edible wild plants.
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Jun 14th 2016, 8:23 AM
# Prime Numbers
How many tourists were attacked in Ireland last year? It's the week in numbers
Plus: When will Dublin Airport’s new runway be completed?
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Apr 9th 2016, 6:30 PM
# Northern Ireland
Murder investigation opened after death of man (73) attacked in his bed
Two people were arrested in September in relation to the attack.
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Nov 18th 2015, 1:17 PM
# Belfast
Man chases off attacker after his friend is sexually assaulted
A young woman was the victim of the attack in Belfast City Centre last night.
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Sep 24th 2015, 8:33 AM
# Attacked
Teen stabbed and robbed in Dublin's North Strand
The 18 year old was stabbed in the stomach and is now in serious condition in hospital.
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Sep 11th 2015, 9:11 PM
# Dublin
Two gardaí assaulted after stopping motorcycle in Ballyfermot
Both men sustained serious facial injuries and one remains in hospital.
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Sep 2nd 2015, 10:45 PM
# DON'T GO IN THE WATER
Man shouts "f*ck those alligators", jumps into water, gets eaten by alligators
“He said “blank” the alligators and thereupon jumped into the water.”
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Jul 6th 2015, 2:45 PM
# Violence
Messi's family attacked as Argentina lose the Copa America final
Members of the Barcelona star’s family were set upon by Chile fans as the hosts claimed victory after a penalty shootout.
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Jul 5th 2015, 8:00 AM
# Attacked
Men charged over 'serious assault' of businessman in Cork
The pair are due to appear before court today.
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Apr 30th 2015, 12:31 PM
# Vulnerable
Spate of attacks on elderly who are being tied up, gagged and attacked in their own homes
Age Action says neighbours need to play a role in preventing attacks.
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Feb 18th 2015, 1:05 PM
# Finglas
Case of mistaken identity sees two families attacked by burglars
The occupants of the house were thought to be wealthy restaurant owners.
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Jan 16th 2015, 8:43 PM
# Attack
Gardaí are looking for this man in relation to a sexual assault in west Dublin
The woman in her 30s was walking in Carpenterstown Park at 7.30am.
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Oct 25th 2014, 11:39 AM
# Attacked
Attacker took off t-shirt before assaulting man on Dublin's quays
The 33-year-old who was assaulted is in critical condition.
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Sep 25th 2014, 9:38 PM
# north strand
45-year-old man dies after being stabbed in Dublin
The incident occurred at around 10.45pm last night.
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Aug 18th 2014, 10:52 PM
# Attacked
Sinn Féin office in Derry targeted in suspected arson attack
A rear window was broken and flammable liquid was poured in shortly before midnight last night.
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Jul 28th 2014, 10:20 AM
# Attacked
Elderly man in serious condition after Donegal assault
A man in his 30s has been arrested in connection with the serious assault which happened last night.
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May 31st 2014, 2:04 PM
# Assault
Man arrested after early morning assault in Waterford
A man in his 30s was assaulted at a house on John’s Avenue.
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Apr 25th 2014, 10:28 AM
# Attacked
Dublin security guard stabbed in the leg and sprayed in the face
The incident happened at Northside Shopping Centre in Dublin last night.
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Apr 4th 2014, 1:56 PM
# Attacked
Arrest in Dundalk over serious assault on elderly man in pub
The injured man remains in critical condition at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda.
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Mar 5th 2014, 6:29 PM
# Fire Service
Bricks, bottles and kegs thrown at Dublin Fire Brigade on Halloween night
There were other incidents dotted around the country in which the fire brigade was attacked.
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Nov 1st 2013, 10:18 AM
# South Africa
South Africa: British man killed by attackers with machetes
Christopher Preece was attacked at his farm in Ficksburg, near the Lesotho border. His wife Felicity was seriously injured.
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Nov 26th 2012, 6:51 PM
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