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Here’s What Happened Today: Sunday

A car crash in Dublin and two tragic incidents in Texas had us all talking.

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

IRELAND

Now York Pilgrimage Flight Landing In Knock Cardinal TImothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, is greeted after arriving at Ireland West Airport Knock. Keith Heneghan Keith Heneghan

INTERNATIONAL

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#TEXAS: Five children and three adults were found dead in house.

#US: A video emerged of Christian Taylor shortly before he was shot dead, as Michael Brown’s family marked the first anniversary of his death.

#US: Donald Trump said only a “deviant” would think his recent controversial comments were about menstruation.

#UK: The teenager who lost her leg following a rollercoaster crash at Alton Towers in June has spoken out.

#LONDON: Benedict Cumberbatch pleaded with fans to stop filming him while he performs Hamlet.

INNOVATION

  • A robot has learned to avoid bullies and physical abuse. [Geek]
  • Apple’s app store broke customer records in July. [Tech Crunch]

PARTING SHOT

'Lettuce' tell you how veggies growing on the ... NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Did you know vegetables are grown on the International Space Station? Let Nasa fill you in on how it works.

Originally published: 20.30

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