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Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

Ibrahim Halawa trial postponed again, Donald Trump protests and Katie Hopkins complaints.

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

IRELAND

12/10/2016. Art Source - Art Fair 2016. Pictured A Amy Fletcher (7) from Co Down eyes up a painted fox by her aunt Lorraine Fletcher at Art Fair 2016 at the RDS in Dublin. Sam Boal / RollingNews.ie Sam Boal / RollingNews.ie / RollingNews.ie

WORLD

Election Protests New York Protesters demonstrate on Fifth Avenue outside Trump Tower. Julie Jacobson / PA Images Julie Jacobson / PA Images / PA Images

#NOT MY PRESIDENT: Protests against the election of Donald Trump are continuing in the US with one man injured in a shooting at a Portland demonstration.

#ROLLBACK: Trump meanwhile has suggested that he may keep some elements of Obamacare but said he remains committed to repealing it.

#PAKISTAN: At least 43 have been killed and scores of others were injured when a bomb exploded at a Muslim shrine in southern Pakistan.

#STOP FUNDING HATE: Lego has said it will stop advertising in the Daily Mail newspaper.

#BLACK PETE: Dutch police have arrested about 100 protesters demonstrating against Black Pete, the jolly sidekick of Dutch Saint Nicholas accused of being a racist stereotype.

INNOVATION

PARTING SHOT

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The world might have been plunged into a state of shock this week, but if there’s one thing that’s reassuringly familiar it’s the beauty of Ireland’s Garden County. That beauty was captured in this autumnal drone footage of Wicklow.

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