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Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

We all know who should be paying what — but opposition to water charges shows no sign of going away. Elsewhere, New York is suffering a big freeze, and Love/Hate’s going on a European holiday.

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

Sam Boal / Photocall Ireland - A protester outside Leinster House today. Sam Boal / Photocall Ireland - A protester outside Leinster House today. / Photocall Ireland - A protester outside Leinster House today.

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#BIG FREEZE: Three people have died while shoveling snow in New York. It’s expected some parts of the state will get a year’s worth of snowfall in 3 days.

#ATTACK: A zookeeper has been seriously injured in a rhino attack at a British zoo.

#DEATHS: A Honduran beauty queen and her sister have been found dead by authorities. Their bodies were found on a river bank.

INNOVATION

PARTING SHOT

Ever seen Family Feud? It’s the US version of the old ‘Family Fortunes’ format. Anyway, its host was on late night TV this week, and revealed his favourite wrong answers from contestants. Worth watching… 

Late Night with Seth Meyers / YouTube

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