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Mon 10 Oct 2007FG keeps up attack on Ahern over cash paymentsFine Gael stepped up its attack on the Taoiseach yesterday as party leader Enda Kenny accused Bertie Ahern of failing to tell the truth to the Mahon tribunal about his financial affairs.Mr Kenny said the Taoiseach had lost the moral authority to lead the Government and questioned the integrity of Mr Ahern's ministerial colleagues who have consistently defended him.