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Fri 09 Sep 2007Ahern criticises 'cradle to grave' inquiryThe Taoiseach has told the Mahon tribunal he doesn't understand how its investigations moved from inquiring into alleged payments made to him by developer Owen O'Callaghan to investigating "everything from cradle to grave".Mr Ahern took the stand for a second day at the Mahon tribunal shortly before 10.30am.