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Sat 09 Sep 2008Nuclear option may be best tactic for ratifying treaty
OPINION: THE IMPRESSIVE David Miliband breezed into town during the week and said all the right things about the Irish Government's response to the Lisbon Treaty debacle, writes Stephen Collins
Noises from other quarters are not nearly as comforting, though. On the day Miliband was in Dublin, a senior French government source was quoted as saying that Europe is waiting for Ireland to do something more than analyse a survey.
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