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Ireland’s abortion referendum

A referendum in Ireland will decide whether to repeal a constitutional amendment that effectively bans abortions.

The country was the first in the world to legalise same-sex marriage through a popular vote.

Is Ireland - once seen as one of Europe's more socially conservative countries - about to undergo more radical change?

(Image: Yes and No campaigners, credit: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½)

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