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Mon 09 Sep 2009EU will be more democratic and effective if Lisbon is ratified
OPINION:The Lisbon Treaty is the outcome of a broader negotiation – and is a considerable improvement on Nice and Amsterdam, writes NOEL DORR
IRELAND’S VOTE on Friday will determine for the foreseeable future whether the European Union is to operate under the provisions of the Nice Treaty or those of the Lisbon Treaty. There is no third option at this stage.
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