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Thursday, May 31, 2012

Irish seen voting yes to austerity.

The Irish are expected to vote in favor of the EU fiscal compact in a referendum today even though unemployment of 14.3% gives a bit more juice to opponents who dub it "the austerity treaty." Polls show 60% favoring the measures, although they may have no choice - a "no" vote immediately turns Ireland into Greece.

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