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Will Goodbody reports that Sean Fitzpatrick has been arrested for questioning about alleged financial irregularities at a financial institution

David Murphy, Business Editor, reports on the events that led to the arrest of the former chairman of Anglo Irish Bank

Will Goodbody reports that a decision will be made shortly on whether Sean FitzPatrick will be released or held for further questioning

David Murphy gives an outline of the possible areas of investigation that are being pursued by gardaí

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent, reports that a garda has been arrested on suspicion of disclosing information in the case that led Trevor Sargent to resign

Brian O'Connell, London Editor, reports that a former London drugs squad officer has been jailed after admitting his part in smuggling 1.5 tonnes into Ireland

Michael Fisher reports that the Catholic bishop of Derry is at the centre of a fresh child abuse controversy after claims of a 'secret deal' with an alleged abuse victim

Tony Connelly, Europe Correspondent, reports that German bishops say in future any suspected child abusers should be registered with state prosecutors

Flor MacCarthy reports that Sahil Saeed was held for 12 days after being snatched at gunpoint while on a family holiday

Charlie Bird, Washington Correspondent, reports that St Patrick's Day was marked in Washington with a dinner at the White House

Eileen Magnier, North-West Correspondent, reports that two men were killed in separate crashes on the roads in Co Mayo and Co Leitrim

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Samantha Libreri reports that the price of petrol is now at the same price as it was in 2008

John Kilraine, Dublin Correspondent, reports that the City Council has issued 17 enforcement notices and warning letters against unauthorised car parks

Ray Kennedy reports that Mr Justice Michael Moriarty has hit out at critics of the long-running Tribunal saying he would not be distracted by public relations

Richard Dowling, North-East Correspondent, reports that a study suggests the High Crosses at Monasterboice are at huge risk from damage and destruction

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Fine Gael says it would develop international education

High Court approves €4.25m for injuries sustained in car accident

Joe O'Brien, Defence Correspondent, reports that the Army Ranger Wing has been demonstrating their specialist skills to mark their 30th anniversary

Adrian Lydon reports that the new Grand Canal Theatre in Dublin opens its doors this evening with a performance of Swan Lake by the Russian State Ballet

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