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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
EVERY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five big news stories you need to know before you head out the door.
1. #GANGLAND: Gardaí have made three arrests in 24 hours as part of a crackdown on gangland crime.
2. #LONDON: An Irishman has been jailed for a minimum of 23 years for stabbing a woman to death in London.
3. #PRESS COUNCIL: The Press Council has called for judges to decide damages in defamation cases, rather than allowing juries to do so.
4. #SLAB MURPHY: Prominent republican Thomas ‘Slab’ Murphy has been given a November date to appeal his conviction for tax evasion.
5. #OBAMA: US President Barack Obama has made a historic visit to the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
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