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Events on Thursday 12 June 2008 1
2008Ireland rejects the Lisbon TreatyReferendum result stalls EU reformIrish voters rejected the European Union's Lisbon Treaty in a referendum on 12 June 2008, the only member state to put the treaty to a public vote. The result forced the EU to negotiate guarantees for Ireland before a second referendum the following year.