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Here’s What Happened Today: Monday

The IBRC inquiry, the Westboro Baptist Church and the G7 had people talking.

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

unnamed (15) James Earley has added a splash of colour to City Quay with a beautiful, large-scale mural commissioned by Visit Dublin. Visit Dublin / James Earley Visit Dublin / James Earley / James Earley

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YE Bangladesh Building Collapse The collapse of Rana Plaza in Dhaka that killed 1,129 people. Associated Press Associated Press

#SOUTH AFRICA: It was announced that Oscar Pistorius is to be released from prison in ten months time.

#GERMANY: The G7 leaders agreed today to phase out the use of fossil fuels.

#UK: The teenager who was injured in the Alton Towers crash has had her leg amputated.

#USA: Speaking about the same-sex marriage referendum, the Westboro Baptist Church said: “You Irish people are in for a whopping.”

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