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Fri 03 Mar 2011Labour casts doubts on completion of talks today
A number of crucial issues have still to be agreed in talks between Fine Gael and Labour on the formation of a coalition government, according to senior party figures.
As negotiations continued, Labour’s Pat Rabbitte said a number of policy issues dividing the two sides had still to be ironed out. He warned that negotiations would have to conclude tonight if a programme for government were to be ready in time for a special Labour Party meeting on Sunday.
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