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                <span lang="EN-US">'Dual use' of the D Hotel in Drogheda is being examined but no promises can be made at this point, Integration Minister Roderic O’Gorman told councillors on Thursday evening. </span>Picture: Leon Farrell/RollingNews.ie</p>

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Minister meets local councillors over use of Drogheda hotel to accommodate asylum seekers
The D hotel, located in the centre of the Louth town, is set to begin accommodating international protection applicants in the coming weeks
<p>North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for his nuclear scientists to increase production of weapons-grade material, according to state media (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)</p>

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Kim Jong Un calls for increased weapons production amid rising tensions
<p>A Kosovo special police officer stands on the road near the northern Kosovo border crossing of Jarinje. Picture: AP Photo/Bojan Slavkovic</p>

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North Korea threatens South's warships after sea border chase

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Barack Obama urges Turkey to ease Russia tension
Barack Obama urges Turkey to ease Russia tension

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Vladimir Putin orders Russian military drills amid Ukraine tensions
Vladimir Putin orders Russian military drills amid Ukraine tensions

Russian military units have been scrambled from their bases as part of snap drills ordered by president Vladimir Putin, the latest in a series of war games amid tensions with the West over Ukraine.

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