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Here's What Happened Today: Friday

Everyone’s talking about David Drumm, (London)Derry and a cinema shooting in the US.

IRELAND

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WORLD

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#LOUSIANA: A lone gunman opened fire in a US cinema killing two people before killing himself.

#BORDER PATROL: Donald Trump toured the US-Mexico border in Texas, he condemed illegal immigration and promised to ‘make America great again’.

#AYLESBURY: Six men have been found guilty in the UK over the repeated rape of two teenage girls, one of whom was forced to have sex with more than 60 men.

#SLÁINTE: An Irish pub in New York City has been named the best bar in the world.

INNOVATION

  • Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, became $7 billion richer overnight after shares in the company soared. 
  • Nasa’s been revealing more and more of the new images it has of Pluto after last week’s ‘fly-by’. (Techcrunch)

PARTING SHOT

Locals in a Kazakh mining region keep falling asleep for days at a time. Buzzfeed went there to find out why.

Here’s what happened yesterday > 

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