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Here's What Happened Today: Friday

Shooting victim named, Salesforce jobs and Trump’s troubles.

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PastedImage-55411 Minister for Health Simon Harris and his wife Caoimhe today celebrated the birth of their first child. A girl they've named Saoirse. Instagram / SimonHarrisTD Instagram / SimonHarrisTD / SimonHarrisTD

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Brexit Boris Johnson speaking at the headquarters of JCB. PA Wire / PA Images PA Wire / PA Images / PA Images

#WHITE HOUSE: An explosive report has alleged that Donald Trump ordered his lawyer Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about a Russian skyscraper project.

#ELECTRIC CARS: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that 7% of the company’s employees are set to lose their jobs, saying there’s a “very difficult” road ahead.

#JAPAN: Tokyo is trying to verify if a drawing of a rat holding an umbrella is the work of Banksy.

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Dublin’s Mansion House is opening its doors this weekend to the public to mark 100 years since the first Dáil met in the building’s iconic Round Room. 

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