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Here's What Happened Today: Monday

Katie Taylor, Nama and Dalian Atkinson had people talking today.

NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of today’s news.

IRELAND

Katie Taylor dejected after losing her fight A dejected Katie Taylor after losing her Olympic quarter final today. INPHO / Dan Sheridan INPHO / Dan Sheridan / Dan Sheridan

INTERNATIONAL

Coca Cola Cup - 4th Round - Aston Villa v Ipswich Town - Villa Park Former Aston Villa striker Dalian Atkinson, who died after being tasered by Police near Telford early this morning. EMPICS Sport EMPICS Sport

#ASTON VILLA: Former Aston Villa striker Dalian Atkinson, the first winner of the Premier League Goal of the Season award, died after being shot with a taser by police in Telford.

#FRANCE: 40 people were injured after a noise that sounded like gunfire sparked panic at a French Riviera resort.

#MEXICO: A group of armed men have abducted a number of tourists at a resort in western Mexico.

#SOUTH AFRICA: A woman was today jailed for 10 years for kidnapping a newborn baby and raising her as her own.

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PARTING SHOT

Turning an old ship in the River Liffey is no piece of cake, as this stunning drone video of the Amerigo Vespucci shows.

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