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It was different in the 1970s and Robbie Keane: The week in quotes

“There’s this message that they come out with, that individuals must take responsibility for their own drinking – I just don’t buy that.”

IT WAS A week which saw Cyprus rocked by harshest bailout so far in the EU.

Pope Francis was officially inaugurated as leader of the Roman Catholic Church at the Vatican, while at home, opposition continued to mount against the Croke Park pay deal – against the backdrop of revelations about the high salaries being paid to senior bank executives.

All that and more – it’s the week in quotes:

It was different in the 1970s and Robbie Keane: The week in quotes
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