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QEII Makes Historic Trip to Ireland
DUBLIN (AP) -- Undeterred by real or fake bombs, Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday began the first visit by a British monarch to the Republic of Ireland, a four-day trip to highlight strong Anglo-Irish relations and the success of Northern Ireland peacemaking.The queen arrived 100 years after her grandfather George V visited Dublin and an Ireland that was still part of the British Empire. Posted by: Chris W. 2011-05-17 |
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