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AG: leaker will be held accountable

Attorney General Eric Holder says national security has been damaged as a result of leaks about a pair of government surveillance programs and that the U.S. will punish the person who is responsible. Full story

Ireland agrees to early review of troubled banks' loans

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland has agreed to a detailed review of its troubled banks' loan books this year to placate its international lenders and will have its stress tests before a Europe-wide exercise in 2014. Full story

Royalty bid for Elan in trouble ahead of key meeting

DUBLIN (Reuters) - U.S.-based Royalty Pharma <ROYPH.UL> said on Thursday that it did not appear to have the backing of Elan <ELN.I> shareholders in a vote that is set to decide the fate of its hostile bid of up to $8 billion for the Irish drug firm. Full story

Irish PM says received letters in blood over planned abortion law

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's prime minister said he had been sent letters written in blood and been branded a murderer by opponents of his government's plans to allow limited access to abortion, an issue that has polarized the country for decades. Full story

Royalty wants appeal over Elan bid heard next week

DUBLIN (Reuters) - U.S.-based Royalty Pharma <ROYPH.UL> sought to have an appeal heard next week over conditions attached to its hostile bid for Irish drug firm Elan <ELN.I> that threaten to scupper the $8 billion deal. Full story

Dublin hoping to boost small-town image

If Dublin wants to become a walkable destination town in the future, it has to move away from a suburban mindset. Full story

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