Tracking down bugs in the system: Ireland

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Charles J. Haughey's tenure as prime minister is imperiled by revelations that he tapped the telephones of hostile Dublin journalists. Justice minister Sean Doherty named Haughey as he resigned his ministry rather than continue to lie to the Senate.

Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Press and politics, Doherty, Sean

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An own-brand Taoiseach: Ireland

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Ireland's next prime minister could be Albert Reynolds, who was just fired from his finance minister post by current prime minister Charles Haughey, who will soon be resigning. Reynolds is expected to take his Fianna Fail party in a new direction.

Fianna Fail Party (Ireland), Ahearn, Bertie

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Closing time: Ireland

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Irish prime minister Albert Reynold's approval rating in the polls has dropped to 24%, and his party Fianna Fail has a 40% rating. Reynolds promised $3.3 billion in public spending to regain support. Three referendums on abortion will be held.

Referendum, Referendums

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Subjects list: Political activity, Ireland, Political aspects, Haughey, Charles J., Reynolds, Albert
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