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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, The Journal brings you the five biggest stories of the day
1. #HOT WEATHER: Met Éireann has upgraded a high temperature alert to a Status Orange warning for six counties as hot conditions continue.
2. #VACCINES: The HSE said 10% of people who tested positive for Covid-19 yesterday had been vaccinated.
3. #EID: 500 Muslims and dignitaries gathered in Croke Park in Dublin to celebrate the festival of Eid al-Adha, one of the most important events in the Muslim calendar.
4. #GERMANY: Police in the German city of Frankfurt have arrested an Irish man who had been making threats to officials in the country’s courts system.
5. #EDGE OF SPACE: The wealthiest man on the planet Jeff Bezos rode to the edge of space this afternoon in his own rocket.
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