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Quote: Ireland Goes for the Bailout

By TIME.com | November 21, 2010 | +
Irish Finance Minister Lenihan arrives at an euro zone finance ministers meeting in Brussels
Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan arrives at an euro zone finance ministers meeting at the European Union Council in Brussels November 16, 2010. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir

“I will be recommending to the government that we should apply for a program and open formal negotiations.”

–BRIAN LENIHAN, Ireland’s Finance Minister announced Sunday the Ireland would be applying for an international bailout after weeks of speculation. (via Reuters)

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