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Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

Aleppo, London and nurses had people talking today.

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

IRELAND

BANDFAwards2016-5 President Michael D Higgins accepts the inaugural TK Whitaker Award for Outstanding Contribution to Public Life at the 42nd annual Business & Finance Awards alongside award winners Bob Geldof and Leicester City CEO Susan Whelan. Conor McCabe Photography Ltd Conor McCabe Photography Ltd

INTERNATIONAL

Christmas Jumper Day - Cardigan, Wales Two Ryeland sheep on Court Farm wear Christmas jumpers, as Cardigan in Wales officially changes its name to Jumper, to support Save the Children's Christmas Jumper Day tomorrow. Empics Entertainment / PA Empics Entertainment / PA / PA

#ALEPPO: Hundreds of civilians and rebels have left Aleppo this afternoon under an evacuation deal.

#FOOD FIGHT: Donald Trump got in a Twitter spat with Vanity Fair magazine over their review of the restaurant bearing his name.

#PUTIN: NBC News claimed that US intelligence agencies now believe that Russian President Vladimir Putin was personally involved in hacking during the American election campaign.

PARTING SHOT

What country do you drink like? BBC has made a drinking nationality calculator. This writer? I drink like somebody from Kuwait. (I don’t drink.)

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