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United Kingdom EU steps up the pressure on Irish banks, confirms talks with IMF
Published on 16/11/2010
For the first time, the European Commission has hinted at a possible economic rescue for Ireland. The EU's economy commissioner said the bloc was in talks with the IMF on tackling problems in the Irish banking sector.