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Sat 09 Sep 2007Bad Day For BertieThe Taoiseach reeled out of the witness box yesterday, but his ordeal at the Mahon tribunal is far from over. Miriam Lordreports from Dublin Castle.Bertie Ahern stepped from the witness box at 4.05pm yesterday. He looked shaken. He stood alone at the top of the room for what, to him, must have seemed a long time. He seemed not to know where to go.