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Mon 07 Jul 2008Sarkozy meets Yes and No camps in Dublin
French president Nicolas Sarkozy met supporters and opponents of the Libson Treaty in Government Buildings and at the French embassy in Ballsbridge this afternoon, where he said he respected the outcome of the Irish referendum on the treaty, but also welcomed that other states are continuing the ratification process.
He arrived in Dublin shortly before 1pm and, following a working lunch with Taoiseach Brian Cowen, Mr Sarkozy also held private discussions with the Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny and Labour's Eamon Gilmore.
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