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Postponing Halloween and heinous act: The week in quotes

“They took all my money, my company, put my son in jail, put me in jail and they have proven nothing.”

IT WAS A week in which the man who was once the richest in Ireland, Seán Quinn, went to jail for nine weeks.

The killing of prison officer David Black in Northern Ireland drew widespread condemnation and Taoiseach Enda Kenny went to Berlin to have kisses and talks with Angela Merkel.

Meanwhile, the full might of superstorm Sandy battered the US east coast.

All that and more, it’s the week in quotes:

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