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Law Society asks Minister to consider mediator in bid to end solicitors standoff
The Journal (Ireland) and Irish Times describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedRosemarie Loftus told Jim O’Callaghan she was ‘surprised’ he suggested the criminal courts were ‘operating effectively’.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Law Society asks minister to consider 'independent mediator' to resolve solicitors' strike". The center frames it as "Law Society asks Minister to consider mediator in bid to end solicitors standoff".
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Left / center-leftLaw Society asks minister to consider 'independent mediator' to resolve solicitors' strike
The Journal (Ireland) · Center-left · News report
CenterLaw Society asks Minister to consider mediator in bid to end solicitors standoff
Irish Times · Center · News report
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Law Society asks minister to consider 'independent mediator' to resolve solicitors' strike
In a letter to Jim O’Callaghan, the president of the Law Society said she was “surprised” to hear him say last week that the courts were running “effectively”.