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		<title>Sinn Fein may trade Yes vote for return of anti-tank missiles</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donal Conaty</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brian Cowen]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a significant boost to the pro-Lisbon Treaty side The Mire can reveal that Sinn Fein is considering a u-turn on its No to Lisbon stance if the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning gives the IRA back its anti-tank missiles.
Although Sinn Fein has campaigned against Lisbon on a number of issues such as lower wages, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sargent launches waterproof Jesus Sandals for organic farmers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 09:26:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donal Conaty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mireland&#8217;s Minister for Food and Horticulture Trevor Sargent has announced an exciting technological  development for the organic farming community which will enable organic farmers to walk on water without getting their feet wet.
The completely waterproof Jesus Sandal is to be made available through Bord Bia at the extremely low price of €5 to mark [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Food and packaging interchangeable, report finds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:31:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donal Conaty</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report into the qualities of processed foods commonly available in shops and supermarkets has concluded that they do not provide any significant nutritional or health benefit that would not also be provided by eating the food&#8217;s packaging instead.
The report by the Food Safety Authority (FSA) found there were no important differences between food packaging [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Farmers want land back to park trophy tractors</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:53:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donal Conaty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a remarkable development the Mirish Farmers Association (MFA) are in discussions with the National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) in a bid to secure land on which to park disused farm machinery.
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