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Francois Hollande would destroy France's economic strengths "within two days" and turn the country into Greece or Spain, Nicolas Sarkozy claimed yesterday, as he finally unveiled his manifesto for the presidential elections.Just 17 days before the first
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Candidates will have to come from civil serviceKevin Cardiff's replacement as Secretary General of the Department of Finance will come from within the civil service as external candidates refused to take the job for less than €400,000.Attracting "top not
AN MEP has abandoned the Labour grouping in the European Parliament just four years after she left the Greens to join the party, the Irish Independent has learned.Nessa Childers said she left the group in case she was asked to lead it following the retir
Finance chief John Moran has become an instrument of bungled Government policies, writes James Fitzsimons IF YOU trust the Department of Finance to raise your standard of living you're in luck, because John Moran, the new Secretary General, claims that i
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