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Ireland refines priorities for its presidency

Ireland is planning huge celebrations to mark the enlargement of the EU during its forthcoming presidency of the union, announced Europe minister Dick Roche yesterday.

The first priority for Ireland will be enlargement. "And we want to celebrate that", said Mr Roche according to the Irish Independent.

"We want to have the celebration out there on the streets, we want to have the people of Dublin, the people of Ireland, s...

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