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Inquiry Calls Bloody Sunday Killings 'Unjustified and Unjustifiable'
The Bloody Sunday inquiry, authorized 12 years ago by then-Prime Minister Tony Blair and costing nearly $290 million, has wrapped up its work with a report that concluded the shooting of 13 dead and 15 wounded "both unjustified and unjustifiable," according to Prime Minister David Cameron.

Will Ireland Be Forced to Ratify EU Treaty?
Irish voters shot down the Lisbon Treaty, which would have created a president for the EU and brought the member states closer together in terms of policy, etc.

CIA World Factbook - Ireland
A primer on Ireland's leaders, geography, demographics, economy, military, infrastructure, and more.

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