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Friday, June 13, 2014

Ireland and The News- Irish Times

Obama refuses to rule out US air strikes in Iraq US president Barack Obama has said he is examining all options to help the elected leaders who took full control of Iraq when the US occupation ended in 2011. Photograph: Larry Downing/Reuters Iraq air force bombs insurgents in Mosul as Kurds take control of Kirkuk
Neymar celebrates his opening goal against Croatia. Photograph: Murad Sezer/Reuters 2014 World Cup Brazil’s golden boy shines
Iran sends troops to aid Iraqi government Iranian president Hassan Rouhani said the Islamic Republic “will not tolerate this violence and terrorism . . . we will fight and battle violence and extremism and terrorism in the region and the world”. Photograph: Umit Bektas/Reuters
Revolutionary Guards help Iraq’s army to take back Tikrit from Isis forces
Health cost savings drives to intensify as HSE faces potential deficit of €500 million The chairman of PAC John McGuinness: he said the HSE was a business and if he was a shareholder, he would say it was not fit for purpose. Photograph: David Sleator/The Irish Times
McGuinness calls on health chiefs to quit
Banks write off €300m in deals with Denis O’Brien
Deals saw businessman invest €230 million to acquire Siteserv Group, Topaz Group and Beacon Private Hospital
Government adds two members to banking inquiry committee Fine Gael’s Michael D’Arcy and Labour Senator Susan O’Keeffe have been added to the banking inquiry committee.
Alex White says move is kind of behaviour that ‘gives politics a bad name’
Verrimus stands over findings on GSOC bugging Verrimus has said this evening that it stands over its original findings, that the three technical anomalies it identified were ‘indicative of methods that can be used by person(s) outside an organisation to a gather critical information’ from within. Photograph: Collins Photos
Security company says spying could only have been proven if analysed quickly
Dead boy’s mother in plea to Facebook A Facebook home page: coroner told attempts to retrieve messages sent to Darren Hughes-Gibson (17) on the social networking site had failed because Facebook would not co-operate. Photograph: Dave Thompson/PA Wire
Inquest hears media site is refusing to hand over messages sent to teenager
Ombudsman for Children asked to investigate State care case Emily Logan, Ombudsman for Children: Judge Alan Mitchell has instructed the guardian of the children in question to refer the case to Ms Logan and Hiqa. Photograph: Eric Luke / The Irish Times
Judge says it is ‘unacceptable’ children had been left without an allocated social worker for three months
Burton says economic committee should be opened up to big departments Joan Burton has repeatedly criticised the Economic Management Council as secretive and said it missed the “big picture” on the economy. Photograph: Eric Luke
Fergus Finlay and Joe Costello declare support for Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton in Labour leadership contest
Wait finally over for athletes competing in Special Olympics Connacht athletes take part in the parade through Limerick city this evening. Photograph: Lorraine O’Sullivan/Inpho
1,500 competitors take part in a street parade in Limerick before opening ceremony
Brazil 3 Croatia 1 Controversy reigns as hosts stumble through first game with a little help from the ref
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