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The 9 at 9 Legendary commentator Jimmy Magee has died, and 224 dead in Mexican quake – it’s the 9 at 9.

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EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you start your day.

1. #RIP MEMORY MAN: Legendary sports broadcaster Jimmy Magee has died at the age of 82.

2. #MEXICO: The death toll in a horror earthquake that struck the Central American country yesterday has risen to at least 224.

3. #KINAHAN CARTEL: A Russian gang is suspected of an assassination attempt on a senior member of the Kinahan cartel in southern Spain earlier this month.

4. #PARCEL MOTEL: One of the service’s Dublin depots has been emptied by thieves.

5. #WEATHER: Heavy rain is expected today, with a risk of spot flooding.

6. #MANCHESTER: The family of an Irish man who died alone in Manchester has been located after an appeal.

7. #WRONGFUL CONVICTION: The Irish Examiner reports the case of a motorist who was forced to emigrate following a wrongful conviction for a driving offence.

8. #HURLING ALL STARS: All Ireland champions Galway and finalists Waterford lead the way in the hurling nominations, with 14 and 11 each respectively.

9. #IGNORANT: Donald Trump has been called out for his ‘hate speech’ in criticising several countries at the UN yesterday, including Iran and North Korea.

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