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Turkey is at a crossroads as millions turn out at referendum vote - but what is actually happening?
Turkey is at a crossroads as millions turn out at referendum vote - but what is actually happening?
The 9 at 9 It’s Sunday. Stay in bed a bit longer and have a read of the day’s stories.
Nails used in crucifixions among recently discovered artefacts from the time of Jesus
Nails used in crucifixions among recently discovered artefacts from the time of Jesus
Kim Jong Un left red-faced as North Korean 'missile test fails' one day after military parade
Kim Jong Un left red-faced as North Korean 'missile test fails' one day after military parade
Saturday
15 Apr 2017
'Even going to the gynaecologist might be seen as cheating': Changing how one country views its women
'Even going to the gynaecologist might be seen as cheating': Changing how one country views its women
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
The last remaining survivor of the 1800s has died
The last remaining survivor of the 1800s has died
Death toll in Syrian car bomb attack rises to 43
Death toll in Syrian car bomb attack rises to 43
US judge blocks plan to execute nine people in 10 days
US judge blocks plan to execute nine people in 10 days
UN peacekeepers luring hungry teenagers with cookies before sexually abusing them
UN peacekeepers luring hungry teenagers with cookies before sexually abusing them
Migrants trying to reach Europe being sold as slaves for as little as €200
Migrants trying to reach Europe being sold as slaves for as little as €200
'Great men sometimes do bad things': Shock as US judge sentences rapist bishop
'Great men sometimes do bad things': Shock as US judge sentences rapist bishop
Bum-pinching Tunisian football boss slapped with life ban
Bum-pinching Tunisian football boss slapped with life ban
Everton bans The Sun from its stadium following controversial Kelvin MacKenzie column
Everton bans The Sun from its stadium following controversial Kelvin MacKenzie column
'We turn towards you with eyes lowered in shame': Pope blasts migrant suffering in Easter prayer
'We turn towards you with eyes lowered in shame': Pope blasts migrant suffering in Easter prayer
The 9 at 9 Here’s what you need to know as you start the weekend.
'I had 10 operations in 12 days... They said they may have to cut it from the knee down'
'I had 10 operations in 12 days... They said they may have to cut it from the knee down'
'We want people to know what's going on' - Why Venezuelans will be protesting in Dublin today
'We want people to know what's going on' - Why Venezuelans will be protesting in Dublin today
Canadian province makes it illegal to force women to wear high heels at work
Canadian province makes it illegal to force women to wear high heels at work
A drug with 'zombie-like' effects is causing huge problems in Manchester. So what is it?
A drug with 'zombie-like' effects is causing huge problems in Manchester. So what is it?
Friday
14 Apr 2017
Sun suspends Kelvin MacKenzie over 'unfunny' Ross Barkley column
Sun suspends Kelvin MacKenzie over 'unfunny' Ross Barkley column
The Eire up there: The story of the only Irish-born player to ever make it in the NBA
The Eire up there: The story of the only Irish-born player to ever make it in the NBA
Explainer: What we know about the killing of gay men in Chechnya
Explainer: What we know about the killing of gay men in Chechnya
Sean Spicer used to have another job in the White House... as the Easter Bunny
Sean Spicer used to have another job in the White House... as the Easter Bunny
Japan court upholds death sentence for 'black widow' who killed three boyfriends
Japan court upholds death sentence for 'black widow' who killed three boyfriends
Dáil called on to condemn persecution of Christians in the Middle East
Dáil called on to condemn persecution of Christians in the Middle East
Trump's private country club cited for food safety violations
Trump's private country club cited for food safety violations
Halifax Explosion: The accidental blast that killed 2,000 people a century ago
Halifax Explosion: The accidental blast that killed 2,000 people a century ago
British tourist stabbed to death while travelling on train in Jerusalem
British tourist stabbed to death while travelling on train in Jerusalem
Devotees nail themselves to crosses at Philippines' annual Good Friday ceremony
Devotees nail themselves to crosses at Philippines' annual Good Friday ceremony
Driver gets more than he bargained for when woodpecker hitches lift on car
Driver gets more than he bargained for when woodpecker hitches lift on car
8 Leicester fans handed four-month jail terms after Madrid violence
8 Leicester fans handed four-month jail terms after Madrid violence
'She was one in a billion': George Lucas pays tribute to Carrie Fisher
'She was one in a billion': George Lucas pays tribute to Carrie Fisher
Two arrested after Irish man (20) found dead in Manchester
Two arrested after Irish man (20) found dead in Manchester
China warns that 'conflict could break out at any moment' over North Korea
China warns that 'conflict could break out at any moment' over North Korea
What is the 'Mother of All Bombs'?
What is the 'Mother of All Bombs'?
Massive US bomb 'killed 36 ISIS fighters and destroyed tunnel network'
Massive US bomb 'killed 36 ISIS fighters and destroyed tunnel network'
Thursday
13 Apr 2017
Wasteful United are made pay for missed chances as Anderlecht grab late equaliser
Wasteful United are made pay for missed chances as Anderlecht grab late equaliser
Former US ambassador to Ireland, and owner of Pittsburgh Steelers, Dan Rooney dies aged 84
Former US ambassador to Ireland, and owner of Pittsburgh Steelers, Dan Rooney dies aged 84
Nigerian anti-corruption agency, facing criticism for lack of action, finds $43 million sitting in empty flat
Nigerian anti-corruption agency, facing criticism for lack of action, finds $43 million sitting in empty flat