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Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

Rescue 116′s flight recorders, the search for a body in Finglas and a landslide in Colombia…

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

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IRELAND

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WORLD

#COLOMBIA: Mudslides triggered by intense rains have killed at least 112 people.

#PARAGUAY: An activist was shot dead at protesters stormed a government building.

#NOTTINGHAM: Police warned a mother accused of abducting her two sons may pose a risk to the two boys.

#AUSTRALIA: Cyclone Debbie caused the worst flooding in a century.

#SHOW ME THE MONEY: The White House revealed Ivanka Trump and Jared Kishnerhave up to €700 million in assets.

PARTING SHOT

You have probably already spent time playing PacMan on Google Maps, but The Verge has pulled together all of Google’s April Fools’ Day jokes from today, including this for pet-lovers:

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