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Summary of treaty 'utterly biased' on neutrality
06.06.2008 23:42
ireland.com
ANTI-WAR COALITION: A COALITION of anti-war groups has accused the Referendum Commission of being "utterly biased" in suggesting Ireland's neutrality would be unaffected by the Lisbon Treaty.
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Lenihan pledges to 'fight' for Yes vote in final days
06.06.2008 23:41
ireland.com
FIANNA FÁIL: MINISTER FOR Finance Brian Lenihan has pledged to "fight and fight and fight again" to ensure a Yes vote in the Lisbon Treaty referendum.
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Preaching message of inclusion a hard sell in a town where residents feel abandoned
06.06.2008 23:41
ireland.com
Dismay at the centralisation of cancer services could cost the Yes side in Mayo, Keith Duggan hears, as he joins local TD Dara Calleary canvassing in Ballina
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Treaty vote a historic decision - Sutherland
06.06.2008 23:41
ireland.com
EUROPEAN INTEGRATION: IRELAND IS facing the "most crucial decision in international affairs in its history" in the Lisbon Treaty referendum, according for former EU commissioner Peter Sutherland.
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Unease as diplomats struggle to digest prospect of Irish rejection
06.06.2008 23:41
ireland.com
EUROPEAN FEARS: Tension in Brussels at the prospect of a No vote has been building for some time, writes Jamie Smyth, European Correspondent
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Health and education threatened, says Higgins
06.06.2008 23:41
ireland.com
PUBLIC SERVICES: RATIFICATION OF the Lisbon Treaty could leave essential public services such as health and education open to the control of multinational profit-seeking corporations, Joe Higgins of the Socialist Party said yesterday.
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Poll results prompt both sides to campaign harder
06.06.2008 23:41
ireland.com
LOCAL REACTION: SUPPORTERS OF the Lisbon Treaty have expressed concern at the finding of the latest Irish Times/TNS mrbi opinion poll, which shows a significant swing towards the No side.
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Poor put-upon Bertie proves there's no hard feelings, word of honour
06.06.2008 23:41
ireland.com
TRIBUNAL SKETCH: "COLM! COLM!" Bertie Ahern had finished another long day in the tribunal witness box and was making his way from the chamber. He seemed happy enough, chatting easily to his solicitor. He passed the press section beside the door, and saw reporter Colm Keena.
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Copy of £30,000 cheque to Larkin only account document found
06.06.2008 23:41
ireland.com
B/T ACCOUNT: COUNSEL FOR the tribunal Des O'Neill SC said there was almost no documentation to support any of the transactions carried out on the B/T account.
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Tribunal provides insight into Ahern
06.06.2008 23:40
ireland.com
ANALYSIS: It is becoming clear that you have to take what Bertie Ahern says with a large grain of salt
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Safety authority says it hopes inquiry will lead to higher safety standards
06.06.2008 23:40
ireland.com
THE HEALTH and Safety Authority (HSA) says it hopes the conclusion of the Navan bus crash inquiry will lead to higher safety standards in the transport sector.
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Rampage driver stricken by terror, court told
06.06.2008 23:40
ireland.com
A CONSULTANT psychiatrist has said a former policeman was "in the throes of an acute mental episode" when he rampaged through parts of west Dublin in a private coach and caused the death of a woman.
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Last charge against Redmond dropped
06.06.2008 23:40
ireland.com
THE REMAINING criminal charge against George Redmond has been dropped by the State.
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Man killed in front of young son, court told
06.06.2008 23:40
ireland.com
A DYING man cried out for help while he lay "in rivers of blood" in front of his four-year-old son, a murder trial was told yesterday.
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