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The 9 at 9 Man shot at Paris airport, and pimp’s Irish escort business turns over €6 million – it’s the 9 at 9.

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EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you wake up.

1. #PARIS: A man has been shot dead at Orly airport after taking a soldier’s gun.

2. #COURTS: A man is to appear in court this morning in Dublin after the fatal stabbing of a father-of-three at his Artane home on Thursday.

3. #RESCUE 116: The funeral will take place this morning of Captain Dara Fitzpatrick, who died after the Coast Guard helicopter she was piloting crashed off the Mayo coast last week.

4. #ESCORT BUSINESS: A convicted pimp’s Irish escort business turned over é6 million in one year.

5. #FERTILISER: An IRA member has been jailed after being caught with a half-tonne of fertiliser in his van while en route to a ‘drinking session’.

6. #OW: Dublin city centre was showing all the signs of an epic hangover first thing this morning.

7. #HIGH PARK: TheJournal.ie spoke to a number of residents at a new homeless accommodation in Dublin.

8. #INHUMANE: RTÉ broadcaster and journalist Brendan O’Connor spoke to TheJournal.ie about services for children with disabilities in Ireland.

9. #HAILO GOODBYE: Want to Hailo a taxi? You’ll need to change your app soon.

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