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The 9 at 9 Here’s what’s happening in the world this cold, cold Thursday morning.

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EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you all the news you need to know as you start the day.

1. #AIB & ISRAEL: An Israeli government minister called on the bank to shut down Irish pro-Palestine accounts.

2. #YOUTUBE SHOOTING: Shooter Nasim Aghdam’s bizarre online videos will form a key part of the investigation.

3. #FACEBOOK: As many as 45,000 Irish users of the social media site may have been affected by the giant Cambridge Analytica data breach of up to 87 million account holders.

4. #SLIGO: A man has died after being struck by a car late last night.

5. #WORKPLACE RELATIONS: A woman has been awarded €11,000 after claiming that her employer asked to change her name to ‘something more Irish’.

6. #GRANTLAND: Applications for student grants open today.

7. #EVERYTHING IS FODDER: A shipment of fodder has arrived in Rosslare in a bid to ease the ongoing feed crisis.

8. #LABOUR COURT: A hotel’s security staff, sacked after showing a female guest her own ‘sex tape’, has been awarded €6,000 for unfair dismissal.

9. #GO AWAY RAIN: A rainfall warning is in place for eight counties in the south of the country.

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