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Fri 07 Jul 2007Analysis of Ahern's finances failed to note sterling dealsAn analysis of Taoiseach Bertie Ahern's finances prepared for the Mahon tribunal last year failed to mention the involvement of a number of sterling cash transactions, the tribunal was told yesterday. Colm Keena, Public Affairs Correspondent reports.Accountant Des Peelo prepared a report for Mr Ahern on his finances which was adopted by Mr Ahern and submitted by Mr Ahern to the tribunal in April 2006.