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1. #TRUMP: US president Donald Trump has said he plans to abolish the right to citizenship for anyone born in the US

2. #TEACHER: A teacher has been removed from the Teaching Council’s register after a probe found her guilty of applying sellotape to the mouths of five students. 

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4. #INDONESIA: Indonesian search teams have recovered more remains at the site of a crashed Lion Air jet that plunged into the sea with 189 people on board.

5. #EDUCATION: Substantial gaps exist between the best and worst performing students in Irish schools, new research has found.

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