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Sat 02 Feb 2007Standards body to question councillorsTwo Killarney councillors, one the town's Fine Gael mayor, the other a Fianna Fáil member and a major figure in the tourism industry, have been ordered to appear before a public hearing of the Standards in Public Office Commission.This is part of "a formal investigation" into an alleged breach of ethics with regard to a land zoning motion in Killarney.