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The top five: Serbian PM stoned; Somme remembered

Eurozone talks stall as hard-liners unhappy with Greek proposals Eurozone finance ministers are s...
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22.32 11 Jul 2015


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The top five: Serbian PM stoned; Somme remembered

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22.32 11 Jul 2015


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Eurozone talks stall as hard-liners unhappy with Greek proposals

Eurozone finance ministers are still negotiating with Greece in a bid to get a mandate for negotiations for a third bailout.

Talks are very tense and some countries, in particular, Finland are taking a very hard line against Greece.

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Concerns raised over plans to move National Maternity Hospital

It is feared construction of the new National Maternity Hospital will have a negative impact on patients.

The facility is to be moved to the campus of St Vincent's University Hospital, with the move set to be completed by 2020.

However management of St Vincent's has written to the Health Minister Leo Varadkar to say it wants to be reassured existing patient care there and future plans to develop are not affected.

Serbian Prime Minister chased from ceremony marking 20th anniversary of Srebrenica massacre

Serbia's Prime Minister has been chased from a ceremony to mark the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre by an angry crowd.

Aleksandar Vucic had just laid a flower at a monument to thousands of victims buried there when the crowd started to boo and chant 'Allahu Akbar' (God is Great).

They then hurled stones and other objects including water bottles, forcing Mr Vucic to run for cover shielded by his bodyguards.

99th anniversary of Battle of the Somme remembered in Dublin

Hundreds have turned out at the War Memorial Gardens in Dublin to commemorate the 99th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme.

Wreaths were laid by members of the Government and military and diplomatic representatives from around the world, to remember those who lost their lives in the bloodiest battle of the First World War.

Barry Davis Ryan will be laid to rest on Monday

Barry Davis Ryan will be laid to rest on Monday.

The 20-year-old's remains were recovered from the sea off the coast of West Cork yesterday.

 


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