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The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know this morning.

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

1. #CLAMPDOWN: A driver was refunded after claiming they were parked correctly but clampers took a photo of a sign in another area.

2. #ABORTION LAWS: The Eighth Amendment committee is to vote on repealing the Eighth today.

3. #INTERIM MEASURES: Public servants approaching retirement age who want to work past 65 will be re-hired and placed on a lower pay scale.

4. #SAD: Trump has conceded defeat after a Republican accused of molestation lost a Senate vote.

5. #HOMELESSNESS: An effort to kickstart a national movement on the homelessness crisis began with laughter and song outside the Dáil yesterday.

6. #ECONOMY: The ESRI has forecasted strong growth in the economy, but warned that Brexit will hamper some sectors.

7. #WEATHER: We have a very wet and windy day in store as the cold weather persists ahead of the weekend.

8. #TIMES SQUARE: The New York subway bomber posted to Donald Trump’s Facebook before the botched attack.

9. #PROGRESS: US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said the US is ready to talk to North Korea “without preconditions”.

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