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Week in Photos

The week in photos

Some of the week’s biggest stories in photos.

This week we’ve seen our economic prospects grow slightly darker, heard about a kangaroo being brought to 30th birthday party, and seen the gardaí seize opium and cannabis plants from Blarney Castle.

Before you check out for the long weekend, check out TheJournal.ie’s slideshow of the main stories from the past week:

The week in photos

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Shhh
Typhoon Megi hits
No survivors in China mine blast
Father of the year
Cooperation
'Kangaroo' brought into nightclub
Source: Tambako the jaugar
The lost decade
Source: William Murphy
Blaney stoned
Source: Laughlin Elkind
Buxom ladies
Source: Ruben H via http://www.flickr.com/photos/24965262@N00/246406450/
Time for a lie in
Rolling strikes across France

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