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EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five stories you need to know before you head out the door.

1. #ISTANBUL: Ten people have been killed following an explosion in the tourist area of the Turkish city.

2.#CHARGER: A fire broke out in a Dublin 8 apartment after a device that was charging on a bed caught fire.

3. #BORRISOLEIGH: Nearly 140 jobs are to go as C&C, the maker of Bulmers, closes a plant, with the workload to transfer to Clonmel.

4. #DUNDRUM: Two sisters have been awarded €18,000 after being caught up in a ‘robbery simulation’ training exercise at H&M in Dundrum Shopping Centre.

5. #MEXICO: Video footage has emerged of the violent raid on a safe house which led to the recapture of notorious drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman.

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