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*American internet cartoon series '']'' makes its first update to its webpage after three years on hiatus. | |||
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*An ] occurs in the ] near ] causing landslides and killing at least five people. A ] warning is issued. | |||
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**The death toll in ] rises to 80 with two people dead in neighbouring ]. | **The death toll in ] rises to 80 with two people dead in neighbouring ]. | ||
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**] suspends "all practical civilian and military cooperation" with Russia as a result of the annexation of Crimea, and no sign that Russian troops have withdrawn from the Ukrainian border. | |||
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**] ] tells the ] the ] recorded conversations between inmates and their solicitors. | |||
**Mr Justice ] will be appointed to chair the Commission of Investigation into the ] controversy. | |||
**The ] will establish a Cabinet committee to examine proposals for an independent police authority and other justice reforms, which will be chaired by the Taoiseach. | |||
**The Department of Justice releases a letter sent on 10 March from then Garda Commissioner ] in which he warns them of the recording of phone calls at Garda stations. | |||
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Justin Bieber is arrested for smoking weed, rape, snorting coke, and smashing in Selena Gomez's windows at her home in NorthHampton, Kentucky.He was arrested on April 1, 2014 and is said to spend over 20 years in jail for past criminal records. His lawyer quit on him after finding this out, and was also arrested. Bieber is expected to be in court tomorrow and his trial is on May 29, 2014. | |||
*] concludes that research suggesting ] could be produced through ] techniques was falsified. | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:15, 5 August 2022
April 1, 2014 (2014-04-01) (Tuesday) Arts and culture- American internet cartoon series Homestar Runner makes its first update to its webpage after three years on hiatus. (Time)
Disasters and accidents
- An 8.2 magnitude earthquake occurs in the Pacific Ocean near Chile causing landslides and killing at least five people. A tsunami warning is issued. (USGS) (AP via The Australian) (Fox News)
Health
- 2014 Guinea Ebola outbreak:
- The death toll in Guinea rises to 80 with two people dead in neighbouring Liberia. (Sky News Australia)
International relations
Law and crime
- 2014 Garda phone recordings controversy:
- Taoiseach Enda Kenny tells the Dáil the Prison Service recorded conversations between inmates and their solicitors. (RTÉ News)
- Mr Justice Nial Fennelly will be appointed to chair the Commission of Investigation into the Garda controversy. (RTÉ News)
- The Irish Government will establish a Cabinet committee to examine proposals for an independent police authority and other justice reforms, which will be chaired by the Taoiseach. (RTÉ News)
- The Department of Justice releases a letter sent on 10 March from then Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan in which he warns them of the recording of phone calls at Garda stations. (RTÉ News)
Science and technology
- RIKEN concludes that research suggesting stem cells could be produced through STAP techniques was falsified. (The Japan Times)