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# Duck

Last year
2022
Remains of Chinese rocket booster fall to Earth
There was no immediate word from Philippine authorities about whether anyone on the ground was affected.
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Jul 31st 2022, 12:01 PM
Suspected false documents and illegal dumping: the murky world of poultry manure
Noteworthy reveals serious concerns over authenticity of files used in some poultry farm planning cases in the North and where the manure is going.
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Jul 6th 2022, 12:01 AM
All time
DSPCA appeals to farmers not to sell ducklings wholesale to 'opportunistic buyers'
The charity has urged farmers to stop selling ducklings to the buyers, who are selling them on individually.
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May 11th 2021, 6:00 PM
Ducklings costing €5 being sold to children by 'opportunistic' sellers who steal animals from Dublin canals
The DSPCA has urged people not to buy the ducklings.
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May 10th 2021, 12:27 PM
This little brown duck was once thought to be extinct - now, its been released back into the wild
Meet the Madagascar pochard.
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Dec 28th 2018, 7:30 PM
This guy had an 'emotional support duck' on his flight and it was strangely adorable
Daniel the duck was a soothing presence on the plane.
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Oct 18th 2016, 9:07 AM
This duck cheering up a heartbroken dog is melting hearts on Facebook
Gettin’ by with a lil help from his (duck) friend.
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Aug 20th 2016, 3:39 PM
This rabbit/duck optical illusion is freaking people out
What is going on here?
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Apr 16th 2016, 5:21 PM
Information sought regarding men that 'fed live duck to pitbull' in Co Laois
The incident allegedly happened in Emo Court Gardens in the midlands county.
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Aug 13th 2015, 2:30 PM
Remember bird flu? It's back and it's in Britain
However, the risk to the public is said to be “very low”.
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Nov 17th 2014, 8:09 AM
Are those pesky seagulls edging out the ducks in Stephen's Green? No, say the experts...
People have noticed a drop in the number of ducks in the park recently — but apparently it’s nothing to do with seagulls “losing the run of themselves” again…
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Aug 3rd 2014, 9:15 AM
This story of a baby duckling reuniting with its family will break your heart
Not crying. Not.
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May 22nd 2014, 5:01 PM
TV staffer goes into stealth mode when he realises he's on camera
No man, we can still see you down there.
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Apr 25th 2014, 7:30 PM
Woman arrested after throwing object at Hillary Clinton during speech
Hillary Clinton ducked and made a joke about it immediately afterwards.
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Apr 10th 2014, 11:02 PM
Terrified woman calls police over home invader... who turns out to be a duck
She was woken by “banging noises” from downstairs.
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Apr 8th 2014, 6:00 PM
Dutch artist and Taiwanese stall holder fight over a 59-foot rubber duck
The artist who created the iconic 59-foot rubber duck is upset that someone is selling knock-offs.
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Jan 7th 2014, 7:10 AM
Watch the moment a giant rubber duck burst horribly in Taiwan
What a terrible way to go.
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Jan 1st 2014, 3:59 PM
Here is a mini pig quacking like a duck
What more could you want on a Monday morning?
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Aug 26th 2013, 8:59 AM
'Vacuuming My Duck' is the best YouTube video title ever
The content is just as good.
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Aug 16th 2013, 4:12 PM
FF candidate insists he didn't intend to be 'racist' towards Chinese community
Joe Crowley, a Fianna Fáil Local Area Representative in Limerick city, was quoted in the Limerick Leader today accusing three Chinese men with fishing rods of snaring duck to sell in their restaurants.
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Aug 1st 2013, 8:30 PM
Here's why you can't search for 'yellow duck' on a Chinese website
The term has been blocked on the country’s most popular social networking site Weibo which is similar in style to Twitter.
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Jun 5th 2013, 9:38 AM
Ducklings jumping off a ledge may be the most suspenseful moment of your day
Your heart will be in your mouth.
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May 13th 2013, 4:15 PM
The Bravest Ducks of The Day
No comment.
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Feb 10th 2012, 6:20 PM
How to... Stage a duck race
Fundraising fun race shows exactly how to get your ducks in a row. Last one is a rotten egg.
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Jul 18th 2011, 3:30 PM
Earth set for near miss from asteroid - but greater danger ahead
An asteroid measuring around a quarter of a mile across will come closer than the moon on November 8, but it’s a tiny worry compared to what else lies in store…
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May 5th 2011, 11:31 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: Taoiseach offers finder’s fee for job creation; Obama’s Croke Park gig is called off; Duck! A Potentially Hazardous Object heads for earth…sort of.
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May 5th 2011, 8:12 AM