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Mar 2024
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Why Ireland is Voting to Change its Cons...

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In today’s episode, we run through why Ireland is voting to change its constitution. Also, we discuss EU leaders beginning to campaign for the upcoming elections; Senegal announces election date; and Biden claims to soon send temporary aid to Gaza.


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Further reading:


✍️ Ireland Votes to Change Constitution 



✍️ EU Leaders Begin Campaigning 




✍️ Senegal President Announces Election Date



✍️ US Claims to Soon Send Temporary Aid to Gaza



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