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Former IRA commander to meet Queen Elizabeth II
Jun 22nd, 2012
The Irish Republican Army-linked Sinn Fein party says one of its leaders, Martin McGuinness, will meet Queen Elizabeth II next week - a once-unthinkable symbol of progress toward peace in Northern Ireland. (Source: Associated Press) -
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LONDON (AP) - The 87-year-old Queen Elizabeth II will skip the Commonwealth heads of government meeting in Sri Lanka this fall - the first time she's missed the biennial gathering since 1971. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
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