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Mr. Eamon de Valera was warmly applauded in the Dail when he asked for - approval of the Agreement reached in London yesterday.
Eire, he said, fully, realized her obligations in' the matter of defence and would modernize the port defensive system.
Eire would never permit her territory io be used as a base for an attack against Britain.
Irish unity would, he considered, be secured in a short time, because he had reason to believe the British} Government realized that Irish unity was more important than disunity.
The Agreement would have been impossible, he concluded, except for Mr. Neville Chamberlain's broad view, and his policy of conciliation and appeasement in these critical times, Mr. William Cosgrave welcomed the agreement on behalf of the Opposition. He said his party would vote for it—Reuter.
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