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Tue 06 Jun 2007Greens and FF to talk again after intense sessionFianna Fáil and the Greens are to continue discussions on a coalition government deal today after the adjournment of intensive talks last night between Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and Green Party leader Trevor Sargent.It is understood the parties have reached agreement on a number of outstanding contentious policy issues, but that no consensus has yet been reached on the formation of the new government and the share-out of ministries.