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Nuts and takeaway: The week in quotes

“We’ll pay our dues in full and on time”…

AS POLITICAL LEADERS wrangled over austerity in Athens, Enda Kenny ensured there would be no Greek-style tragedy in Ireland by reassuring bondholders.

In Syria violence flared yet again while here at home there was the shocking and terrible death of a young girl in a case of mistaken identity. Meanwhile in the US, former president Bill Clinton was full of the good stuff about Ireland.

Here is just some of what happened over the past week, in quotes:

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