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Saturday, November 21, 2009 8:27 PM

Published 11/07/2009 by Yahoo! India


Desperate in Dublin: citizens grope in a ravaged economy

Dublin, Nov. 6 -- For a country that ranks 11 in terms of its $45,000 per capita income (more than 15 times India's) the credit crisis-hit Ireland is, like its November weather, a gloomy-grey picture of government mismanagement and banker-developer greed. The victims:...

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...the brunt. "The largest decline in employment was recorded in the construction sector where the numbers employed fell by 86,000 (-35.6 per cent) over the year" noted a September 2009...
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