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<title>GOAL urges Govt not to cut overseas aid</title>
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<pubDate>4 Jul 2008 12:07 GMT</pubDate>
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...  as part of its efforts to rein in a massive budget deficit. The Taoiseach Brian Cowen has refused to rule out cuts in aid due to the deterioration in the  ...
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<title>Cowen denies that slump means Armageddon</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177092126</link>
<pubDate>4 Jul 2008 06:56 GMT</pubDate>
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... Taoiseach Brian Cowen has called on people to stop talking down the economy as though it were  ...
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<title>Government outlines key broadband targets</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176988578</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 15:18 GMT</pubDate>
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...  unchanged. In this current climate of belt tightening there have been murmurings from Taoiseach Brian Cowen that funds may be shaved off the National Development Plan in the next .  ...
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<title>Economy not facing Armageddon - Cowen</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176984884</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 14:37 GMT</pubDate>
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... Taoiseach Brian Cowen has urged people to stop talking as if the economy is facing &apos;Armageddon&apos;. Mr  ...
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<title>RTE opens Belfast office</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176958674</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 11:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  put tragedy behind it and become a beacon of hope to the world, Taoiseach Brian Cowen declared last night. The Premier made his comments at the opening of the new  ...
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<title>Praise for progress at the opening of RTE in Belfast</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176944323</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 09:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  put tragedy behind it and become a beacon of hope to the world, Taoiseach Brian Cowen declared last night. The Premier made his comments at the opening of the new  ...
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<title>Cuts on the way to plug &amp;euro;3bn tax black hole</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176927938</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 06:52 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the history of the State&quot;. Labour said the figures &quot;paint a sorry picture of Brian Cowen&apos;s stewardship of the economy.&quot; ...
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<title>Dotcom bertie</title>
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<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 06:52 GMT</pubDate>
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...  then a link to the Taoiseach &apos;s biography; and then a link to Taoiseach Brian Cowen&apos;s website. ...
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<title>Golden boy . . . Example . . . Shame . . . Outsource . . . Grrr</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176922880</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 06:11 GMT</pubDate>
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... lOnly 13 months ago, Brian Cowen reassured the public that the economy was healthy. The most vulnerable and poorly paid  ...
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<title>FG left it too late to challenge Government</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176922879</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 06:11 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the Taoiseach attempted to answer the questions that had been put to him. If Brian Cowen has questions to answer over his four-year stewardship as Minister for Finance we are  ...
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<title>Tax deficit and jobs puts exchequer in the red by 5.6bn</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176880741</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 23:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  can call them savings, but we have to identify the funds, he said. Taoiseach Brian Cowen indicated that spending by the Department of Social and Family Affairs would be ring-fenced  ...
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<title>Cowen plays down merger talk</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176871492</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 22:17 GMT</pubDate>
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... Speaking in Belfast on Wednesday Brian Cowen said the party will not rush into any move to organise in Northern Ireland.  ...
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<title>A five-minute guide to how the EU works</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176846841</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 19:20 GMT</pubDate>
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...  boast  during the referendum campaign by Ireland&apos;s EU Commissioner Charlie McCreevey and premier Brian Cowen that they had not read the Lisbon treaty. ...
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<title>Close tax shelters, Begg suggests</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176841654</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 18:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Minister for Finance held an economic briefing for the social partners at Government Buildings. Brian Cowen told employers and unions that Government decisions on how to tackle the economic problems  ...
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<title>State failing vulnerable children</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176835264</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 18:08 GMT</pubDate>
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...  children, Senator Alex White, said that Ms Logan&amp;rsquo;s concerns &amp;lsquo;must be acted on&amp;rsquo;. &amp;ldquo;When Brian Cowen was elected as Taoiseach, he told the Dail that the particular responsibility of the  ...
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