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Tue 11 Nov 2010Finland opposes Irish bailout option
Finland is against putting pressure on Ireland to quickly apply for a European Union bailout, saying EU financial aid must be a "last resort".
Euro zone finance ministers will discuss Ireland's debt situation at a meeting today amid reports some EU countries are keen for the Government to quickly tap EU emergency funds to calm markets and stop debt concerns from spreading to other countries, like Portugal.
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