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The U-Turn heading is misleading. There was never any question of Ireland not complying with an EU court ruling. All it is doing is putting the money in an escrow account pending the appeal hearing as was required by the Commission. Now if Ireland were to discontinue the appeal process - as I think they should do - that would be a U-Turn.

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