in washington last hour, crucial developers in northern ireland tonight. the leader of the dup, jeffrey donaldson, has been meeting with executive members of his party to discuss a possible deal to restore power sharing at stormont next week. the dup collapsed the executive nearly two years ago in protest at the post brexit trading arrangements. the party has been in talks with the uk government this past year seeking changes to the so called windsor framework. and it would seem there has been enough progress to put something to the wider party. there are around 130 members of the executive. the party officers are not present at this meeting tonight, and only they would have the power to sign off on any prospective deal. let s speak to our ireland correspondent, chris page. just talk to me about that bit. this is the wider group of the executive, chris, but i guess if they go in behind jeffrey donaldson, he is in business? , , ., behind jeffrey donaldson, he is in business? ,
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Cape Verde 1-0 Mauritania (Mendes)The group-stage surprise package kept the ball rolling in the knockouts, but they left it late. A 88th-minute penalty gave them the chance to extend their stay at AFCON and Ryan Mendes made no mistake.Senegal 1-1 (aet) Ivory Coast (H. Diallo; Kessie) Ivory Coast won 5-4 on penaltiesIt was a similar situation for the tournament hosts. Habib Diallo got the reigning champions off to the perfect start inside four minutes and they were largely untroubled as they maintained the narrow lead. That was until Ivory Coast were awarded a penalty after a VAR check and Franck Kessie, with the weight of the nation on his shoulders, scored. He and four of his team-mates were equally flawless in the ensuing shootout and that sent them through as Moussa Niakhate hit the post with his effort.Mali 2-1 Burkina Faso (Tapsoba (OG), Sinayoko; B. Traore)Mali had Edmond Tapsoba to thank for their early goal as his calamitous own goal gave them the lead after two minutes. And
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