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Fri 02 Feb 2009Cowen blames decisions on economy for poll result
Taoiseach Brian Cowen has blamed difficult decision on the economy for the Government and Fianna Fáil's unprecedented poor showing in the latest Irish Times/TNS mrbi opinion poll.
The Labour Party has passed out Fianna Fáil for the first time since polling began, according to the poll, which reveals that support for the main Government party has almost halved since the last election.
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