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Gore challenges Ireland during Dublin speech

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Former US Vice President Al Gore has told a conference on the environment that Ireland must lead on the issue of climate change. 

Speaking in Dublin, Mr Gore told delegates that he was encouraged by the response of global capital markets to environmental issues. 

US Ambassador to Ireland Thomas Foley and U2 singer Bono also attended the event.

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