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IRELAND

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• Up to 1,000 people turned out to say farewell to Anthony Foley as his body was flown home to Limerick.
• The Garda Inspectorate has expressed concern about the process for recording crimes reported to gardaí.
• Thousands of students took to the streets of Dublin today calling for more Government funding for third-level education and protesting against an introduction of college fees.
• Gardaí arrested 41 people in a giant crackdown on crime in Kilkenny.
• Two men were arrested after a firearm was discharged at a house in Fairview last night.
• Residents of Inis Mór will be left without a ferry service from next month.
• An all-girls private school in south Dublin is to close due to a lack of funding and outstanding debts.

INTERNATIONAL 

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#USA: Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton go toe-to-toe in the third US presidential debate in the early hours of tomorrow morning.

#UK: British dentists aren’t happy about a plan to check child migrants’ ages by their teeth.

#CHINA: Officials admitting to corrupt acts is fast becoming the eastern nation’s most-watched TV show.

INNOVATION 

• The new Football Manager game predicts how Brexit might impact the Premier League.
• Ecuador has confirmed that it has cut internet access to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange over his intervention in the US election.

PARTING SHOT

This Mullingar pub is introducing new rules for if and when the guards go on strike. [DailyEdge.ie]

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