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Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

Pressure grows over Nama report, Spain and Italy seek some of the Apple money, and Brendan Gleeson talks about a good death – it’s the Evening Fix.

NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of today’s news.

An Post Rebel Tour 03 Cyclists climb to the top of Healy Pass during the An Post Rebel Tour of Cork. Cathal Noonan Cathal Noonan

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Campaign 2016 Clinton Hillary Clinton speaks at a LBGT For Hillary Gala at the Cipriani Club in New York last night. Andrew Harnik / PA Andrew Harnik / PA / PA

#SYRIA: The United States and Russia have reached a deal on a new Syrian ceasefire, which could see the first joint military effort by the two powers against Islamic jihadists.

#NUCLEAR: North Korea has called the South Korean president a “dirty prostitute”.

#US: Hillary Clinton has branded half of Donald Trump’s supporters “deplorables”.

#DUTCH: The Netherlands has released some pretty raunchy new stamps, featuring a supermodel.

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