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Here's What Happened Today: Monday

A potential ‘all island’ inquiry in to IRA sexual abuse, Leinster House evacuated, a child shot dead by a police officer in the US — and ‘Spar Guy’ speaks out.

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

Schoolgirl Paris Curtis, 7, from Cork Street, Dublin, unveils An Post's new Christmas stamp at the GPO. Source: Brian Lawless

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#SHOOTING: A 12-year-old boy has been shot and killed in Cleveland after brandishing what turned out to be a fake gun.

#AUSTRALIA: A mother in Sydney has been charged with attempted murder after her baby was found in a drain.   

#HONG KONG: A British banker accused of two brutal murders has been declared fit to stand trial.

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    Mar 19th 2016, 3:37 PM

    It was a great experience for them all. Hopefully this will raise awareness for the charity who get No Government funding and depend completely on charitable donations. Anyone who wishes to find out more about Lauryn or Olivia’s Stories contact Irish Dogs for Disabled website above or PM me @gavintracy

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    Mar 19th 2016, 3:33 PM

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