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Waves breaking over the Great South Wall at Poolbeg in Co. Dublin. John Coveney Photography

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

More strikes coming, Stephen Donnelly to Fianna Fail and Trump -V- Australia.

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

IRELAND

Gale at Poolbeg 3 of 3 Waves breaking over the Great South Wall at Poolbeg in Co. Dublin. John Coveney Photography John Coveney Photography

WORLD

Mexico US Threatened Trade Fruit and vegetables on sale in Mercado Medellin in Mexico City. Rebecca Blackwell / PA Rebecca Blackwell / PA / PA

#SPAT: US President Donald Trump reportedly ripped into his Australian counterpart, saying their conversation “was the worst call by far.”

#MIDDLE-EAST: Israel has unveiled plans for 3,000 new homes in the West Bank, its first settlement there in 20 years.

#BERKELEY: Violent protests erupted at the University of California at Berkeley over the scheduled appearance of a controversial editor of Breitbart.

PARTING SHOT

President George Bush’s former speechwriter David frum has been a vocal critic of Donald Trump, he writes in The Atlantic about the Trump could build an autocracy.

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