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Fri 04 Apr 2009Corrib protesters urged to 'step back'
FORMER UNITED Nations assistant secretary general Denis Halliday has said that the continuing situation at the Corrib gas project in north Mayo “raised doubts about the ability and commitment of the Government” to “find a solution that best serves the interests of the people”.
Mr Halliday issued his statement as gardaí in Mayo appealed yesterday to protesters to “step back”, and Rossport farmer Willie Corduff was treated in hospital for injuries inflicted at Glengad, site of the Corrib pipeline landfall, early yesterday.
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