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# San Francisco

Irish students' bacteria discovery could help feed the world

Now they’re on their way to San Francisco, where they will compete for a global award.

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Sep 6th 2014, 7:45 AM

# Weed

New app delivers medical marijuana to customer's door in 10 minutes

A new service is delivering cannabis to the people of San Francisco in less time than it takes to order a pizza.

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Aug 3rd 2014, 4:00 PM

# i will follow

Rare 1981 U2 clips featuring a very young Bono, and his Dub accent

The clips have been uploaded to YouTube.

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Jul 9th 2014, 5:55 PM

# proud whopper

Burger King made a new burger for Gay Pride... and it has a perfect message

Wonderful.

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Jul 3rd 2014, 10:30 AM

# San Francisco

Golden Gate Bridge to get $76 million suicide barrier

Since the structure opened in 1937, officials say more than 1,400 people have plunged to their deaths.

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Jun 28th 2014, 2:35 PM

# giant among men

No-one could lay a bat on 'The Freak' in San Francisco

Tim Lincecum was scarily good against the hapless San Diego Padres.

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Jun 26th 2014, 8:38 PM

# No

The app that only lets you say 'Yo' is hiring - and the job description is suitably minimalist

They’re not a fan of long sentences.

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Jun 22nd 2014, 5:30 PM

# west coast

Enda is jetting off to sunny California to woo investors and secure jobs

The Taoiseach will be visiting several companies in both San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

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Jun 4th 2014, 6:33 AM

# pay it forward

Millionaire hides envelopes of cash around San Francisco

The real estate moneybags wants to put a smile on people’s faces.

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May 27th 2014, 6:00 PM

# out of his box

Bosco isn't as sweet and innocent as you might think

New evidence suggests he’s AN ABSOLUTE MAD YOKE.

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May 19th 2014, 5:26 PM

# San Francisco

Landlords evicting tenants for putting their homes on Airbnb

A petition has been set up calling on lawmakers in San Francisco to stop the evictions.

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Apr 18th 2014, 3:01 PM

# Flight 214

Pilot error 'probable cause' of fatal San Francisco crash

The airline had previously defended both pilots.

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Apr 1st 2014, 9:33 AM

# Photojournalism

Silicon Valley has a homelessness problem...and here are the photos to prove it

San Francisco landlords are using a legal loophole to evict longtime residents. They served 1,977 eviction notices in the past year.

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Mar 29th 2014, 5:30 PM

# high sales

Genius Girl Scout sells hundreds of cookies outside medical marijuana clinc

Just gettin’ that green.

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Feb 21st 2014, 6:00 PM

# Golden gate

Gorgeous San Fran timelapse video will make you want to book flights

I left my heart…

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Jan 30th 2014, 8:29 AM

# Asiana Airlines Flight 214

Video shows air crash victim on the runway before she was hit by fire truck

Despite being spotted by a fire fighter, Ye Meng Yuan was run over by two fire trucks.

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Jan 16th 2014, 6:51 PM

# Architecture

Here's why the Seattle Seahawks boast the loudest outdoor stadium in the world

CenturyLink Field hit 137.6 decibels last month and this Sunday’s NFC Championship game won’t be much quieter.

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Jan 15th 2014, 10:43 AM

# san frantastic

Leeds United announce partnership with San Francisco 49ers

One wonders what Peter Ridsdale’s tropical fish would make of the deal?

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Jan 10th 2014, 5:14 PM

# batkid

San Francisco to turn into Gotham City for 5-year-old with cancer

Miles – who has leukemia- wants to be a superhero for a day.

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Nov 5th 2013, 12:12 PM

# San Francisco

San Fran's Union Square temporarily shut down due to bomb scare

A suspicious bag led to the evacuation of the square.

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Oct 17th 2013, 10:26 PM

# up to speed

Catch-up Wednesday: 3 midweek longreads

Get up to speed with the latest news, opinions and insights with our hand-picked indepth reads.

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Oct 16th 2013, 8:30 PM

# sinking feeling

16-stone burglar arrested after falling through roof

He plunged through the ceiling into an an apartment below.

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Sep 23rd 2013, 9:54 AM

# more than 140

These photos helped make Twitter powerful

It’s usually about those 140 characters, but often the Tweets with pictures are the ones we remember.

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Sep 22nd 2013, 9:45 AM

# parklife

Dublin to get 26 more parks (but just for the day, unfortunately)

Sites normally used for parking will be transformed today as part of a global initiative.

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Sep 20th 2013, 8:00 AM

# San Francisco

Photos: Have a look at the €20 million mansion Yahoo’s CEO allegedly bought

You would have no problem storing four cars and 3,000 bottles of wine in this place, and your chef could even have his own kitchen.

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Sep 8th 2013, 5:00 PM

# California

Photos: This is what it’s like to be homeless in Silicon Valley

Despite being one of the richest areas in America, the number of homeless in Silicon Valley has risen by 7% over the past two years.

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Sep 8th 2013, 9:15 AM

# stadiumporn

In pictures: take a tour of the $1.2billion San Francisco 49ers stadium that's a year away from opening

Pretty good, I guess.

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Sep 4th 2013, 5:52 PM

# Wild fires

Explainer: How do wildfires happen and why do they spread?

With a fire burning over 200,000 acres of Californian forest, we look at what exactly these fires are, how they start and how they’re fought.

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Sep 1st 2013, 11:30 AM

# coast to coast

World's fastest rugby player scores epic 90-metre try

The man that beat the Irish Sevens ladies in hotel sprints was in electric form in London.

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Aug 18th 2013, 12:38 PM

# Radio

Legendary Radio Nova broadcaster Bob Gallico dies

Gallico was a newsreader on the famous Radio Nova in Dublin in the 1980s and was instantly recognisable from his deep, booming American voice.

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Aug 5th 2013, 11:54 AM

# United States

FBI busts underage prostitution ring saving 105 children, arresting 150 pimps

Most of the freed youths are young teenagers aged 13 to 16, said Ronald Hosko, assistant director of the FBI’s Criminal Investigative Division.

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Jul 29th 2013, 6:49 PM

# Con artists

14 of the coolest costumes seen at Comic Con

A little more fancy than a black sack.

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Jul 22nd 2013, 1:58 PM

# Property Porn

Photos: California home for sale for €77 million (but the owner comes with it)

Let’s have a gawk around.

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Jul 14th 2013, 5:00 PM

# Asiana Airlines

US TV station caught out by racist joke about plane crash pilots' names

“Sum Ting Wong,” “Wi Tu Lo,” “Ho Lee Fuk,” and “Bang Ding Ow” were not the pilots’ names…

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Jul 13th 2013, 2:21 PM

# Plane Crash

Asiana chief defends 'experienced' pilots as investigators question them

Two teenage Chinese girls were killed and more than 180 people injured when the flight skidded out of control and went on fire.

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Jul 9th 2013, 11:37 AM

# News Fix

Here’s What Happened Today: Monday

The 17 things we learned today…

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Jul 8th 2013, 10:00 PM

# Crash

Investigators examine 'black box' from San Francisco plane crash

See their initial pictures.

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Jul 8th 2013, 2:15 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Here are the nine stories you need to know as you kick off your day.

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Jul 8th 2013, 8:48 AM

# Plane Crash

At least 2 paralysed in San Francisco plane crash

Investigators are trying to determine what caused the crash of Flight 214 that killed two passengers Saturday at San Francisco International Airport over the weekend.

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Jul 8th 2013, 6:45 AM

# Plane Crash

Two teenage girls confirmed dead in San Francisco plane crash

Two teenage girls, aged 16 and 17, on their way to summer camp in the US were killed after a passenger jet crashed at San Francisco airport yesterday.

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Jul 7th 2013, 4:02 PM