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# Bad Reception

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Pictures: The case of a Dublin prisoner who swallowed a mobile phone

The prisoner presented to the Emergency Department of Tallaght Hospital with vomiting ten hours after he swallowed the phone.

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May 15th 2016, 4:48 PM

63 Dublin City councillors were invited to meet the President of Mozambique - three showed up

Timing is being blamed for the poor attendance, but the event went off “very smoothly”, apparently.

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Jun 6th 2014, 7:00 AM