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  • Ahern denies acting improperly over house

    16:35 The Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern has issued a lengthy statement on his finances in which he calls allegations that he took money from developers as "false" and "malicious" and insists that he acted properly in all his dealings in connection with the purchase of his Drumcondra house in 1997. In a five thousand word statement published this afternoon Mr Ahern describes leaks about his personal finances as an attempt to "discredit me and to damage Fianna Fail" and called them "an act of public deception".  

  • Fine Gael gets poll boost at FF's expense

    12:55 With less than two weeks to go before the general election, Fine Gael has increased its support by three percentage points while Fianna Fail has seen a drop in of two per cent, according to the latest poll published in the Sunday Business Postthis morning.

  • Top Taliban officer reported killed in Afghanistan

    09:59 The Taliban's top operational commander, Mullah Dadullah, has been killed in a clash in southern Afghanistan, security officials said this morning.

  • Ireland in last place as Serbia wins Eurovision

    09:30 Serbia's Marija Serifovic's overwrought power ballad won the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest in Helsinki last night while Ireland finished in last place.
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