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Watch: news2day Wednesday, 21 June 2023

Learn about Islam in Europe over 50 years. Search for the missing Titanic sub. Missing targets for recycling electrical goods, Hi-Glo Silver competition winners and more.

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It's been 50 years since Ireland joined the EU, and lots has changed during that time. Well, Reem met the pupils from North Dublin Muslim NS who were taking a look at how Islam has changed in Europe over the last 50 years.

We have lots more news from around the world including the latest on the search for the missing Titanic tourist submersible. And we meet the winners of the Road Safety Authority's Hi-Glo Silver competion.

Plus, Sineád Hussey reports that Ireland and other European nations risk jeopardising green energy sources if they fail to hit EU targets to recycle critical raw materials, the country's largest e-waste recycling scheme has warned.

Electric vehicle batteries, wind turbines and solar power generators all require components such as lithium, magnesium, copper and nickel – but WEEE Ireland has said Europe is importing the vast bulk of these.

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