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Here’s What Happened Today: Tuesday

The Garda Commissioner resigned unexpectedly, an inquiry into taped garda phonecalls was ordered… and the Dáil paid tribute, following the death of Nicky McFadden TD.

Updated at 11.49pm

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

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[Niall Carson/PA]

IRELAND

imageUkrainian boys play with a toy gun in Simferopol, Crimea [Pavel Golovkin/AP/PA Images]

#UKRAINE: A Ukrainian far-right leader was killed after a gun battle with police.

#MH370: The relatives of Flight MH370‘s passengers were involved in scuffles with security staff outside Malaysia’s embassy in Beijing.

#EBOLA: Irish aid workers warned the Ebola virus had now spread to Liberia

#PUT DOWN: The Danish zoo that killed a giraffe last month has now killed four healthy lions.

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PARTING SHOT

US artist and photographer Michael Paul Smith has dedicated days of his life to photographing one special small town…

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But all is not as it seems…

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[Images: Michael Paul Smith]

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