2014-08-27 Ireland More Top Stories

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Two Israelis killed near Gaza border an hour before cease-fire  Haaretz
180 rockets and mortars were fired into Israel from the Gaza Strip, mostly at communities near the Gaza border. By Gili Cohen , Jack Khoury and Shirly Seidler | Aug. 27, 2014 | 6:21 AM. Tweet. Kibbutz Nirim, near the Gaza border, after a heavy mortar attack.
UN chief welcomes Gaza truce deal   The Hindu
Ceasefire announced between Hamas and Israel   Irish Independent
Gaza conflict: Israel and Palestinians agree long-term truce   BBC News
Sydney Morning Herald   
Irish Times   
Independent Online   
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  Irish Independent   

Gardai step up enquiries into daylight rape claim  Irish Independent
Gardai have extended their enquiries into a claim by a young woman that she was raped by three men, who dragged her down a laneway in daylight. Share. Go To. Comments. The woman, who is aged 20, told gardai she was on her way to work when she ...

2014-08-27 Ireland Health

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Winter vomiting bug hits hospital criticised in hand hygiene report  Irish Independent
A hospital which has been criticised by hygiene inspectors for its standards of handwashing by staff is now in the grip of a winter vomiting bug. Share. Go To. Comments. South Tipperary General Hospital in Clonmel, which was the scene of an unannounced ...

2014-08-27 Ireland Science

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Fota a 'tropical' safe haven for endangered reptiles  Irish Independent
Fota Wildlife Park in Cork is a safe haven for some of the world's most endangered reptile species, a new report has shown. Share. Go To. Comments. The axolotl (a type of salamander), the mountain chicken (a type of frog) and the Morelet's leaf frog are all ...

2014-08-27 Ireland Sports

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Louis van Gaal insists Manchester United were unlucky to go down 4-0 to MK ...  Daily Mail
Louis van Gaal's horrendous start as Manchester United manager got even worse on Tuesday night as his side were dumped out of the Capital One Cup by MK Dons. In one of the most humiliating nights in the club's history, United were thrashed at Stadium ...

2014-08-27 Ireland Entertainment

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'Late Late' has highest food and drinks bill  Irish Examiner
Ryan Tubridy, host of the world's longest-running chat show, 'The Late Late Show', which had largest food bill. Follow @noelbaker1. By Noel Baker Senior Reporter. It tops the ratings, so it is perhaps no surprise that The Late Late Show also has the largest ...

2014-08-27 Ireland Technology

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No child should be responsible for their own safety. Parents must act  Irish Independent
Published 27/08/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. There has been a worrying rise in child fatalities. AS it is back to school time, I would like to talk about the worrying rise in child fatalities on our roads again this year. Share. Go To. Comments. In the first eight ...

2014-08-27 Ireland Business

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Employment at highest level in 5 years  Irish Examiner
The unemployment rate dropped to 11.3% at the end of August following seven quarters of consecutive employment growth. The total number of people at work is at its highest level since 2009, and the unemployment rate has dropped below the eurozone ...

2014-08-27 Ireland Ireland

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Gardai step up enquiries into daylight rape claim  Irish Independent
Gardai have extended their enquiries into a claim by a young woman that she was raped by three men, who dragged her down a laneway in daylight. Share. Go To. Comments. The woman, who is aged 20, told gardai she was on her way to work when she ...

2014-08-27 Ireland World

  Haaretz   

Two Israelis killed near Gaza border an hour before cease-fire  Haaretz
180 rockets and mortars were fired into Israel from the Gaza Strip, mostly at communities near the Gaza border. By Gili Cohen , Jack Khoury and Shirly Seidler | Aug. 27, 2014 | 6:21 AM. Tweet. Kibbutz Nirim, near the Gaza border, after a heavy mortar attack.
ANALYSIS: How Israel made Hamas crawl to a cease-fire in Gaza   Jerusalem Post
Long-term truce offers hope for a lasting peace in Gaza   Irish Independent
Cease-Fire Extended, but Not on Hamas's Terms   New York Times
The Hindu   
Daily Mail   
Xinhua   
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Russia-Ukraine Talks Yield Little Progress on Ending Conflict  Wall Street Journal
From left, presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia, Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus and Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine meet in Minsk on Tuesday. Agence France-Presse/Getty Images. Face-to-face talks between the Russian and Ukrainian presidents failed to ...