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		Government holds last-ditch talks in bid to save Waterford Crystal By Caroline O’Doherty, Paul O’Brien and Scott Millar THE Government stepped in last night to try to find a way to minimise job losses from the failed Waterford Crystal plant.

		Defiant Flynn faces showdown with Cowen over TD allowance By Mary Regan, Political Reporter FIANNA FÁIL backbencher Beverly Flynn has put herself on a collision course with Taoiseach Brian Cowen after she said it was “a bit unfair” to suggest she give up a €41,000-a-year independent TD allowance which she will continue to claim.

		Iconic Apple boss has hormone imbalance By Chris Lefkow, Washington APPLE’S iconic chief executive Steve Jobs, whose health has been the subject of rampant speculation, announced he was being treated for a “hormone imbalance” but would remain head of the company.

		Taliban claims 5,220 foreign troops killed in ’08 By Jason Straziuso, Kabul THE Taliban has long exaggerated its military successes, but its figures for 2008 may be the militia’s most startling claims yet.

		Whole new ball game hailed By Brendan O’Brien THE GAA’s experimental disciplinary rules enjoyed a positive opening weekend with the scoring averages from the inter-county football games showing a marked increase from the equivalent fixtures 12 months ago.

		House prices fell 18% last year By Geoff Percival SECOND-hand house prices fell by more 18% last year, the highest single year price deflation ever recorded in Ireland.


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