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06/13/2008: "EU treaty still alive despite Irish "No": Barroso"

The European Union's planned Lisbon Treaty is still alive and countries should press ahead with ratifying it despite a "No" vote in Ireland, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Friday.

[ They won't take "no" for an answer. ]

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/l13818069-eu-ireland-barroso/

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on Friday, June 13th, Dubhthach. said

Let's hope the Irish retain their fighting spirit, if not their tongue or culture. If they break, so will my heart.