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Tue 03 Mar 2007200 jobs to go in LimerickSoftware firm Thomson Scientific has announced its intention to cut 200 jobs from its workforce in Limerick.The move comes as part of the company's plan to integrate its patent and literature editorial production processes, proposing the transfer of work from its facilities in Limerick, Manchester, Holbrook House in London, and Cherry Hill in the United States to the company's Indian facilities.