Adams defends visit to Cuba

Sinn Fein President, Gerry Adams, is defending plans to meet Cuban President Fidel Castro during his four-day visit to the country.

Sun, 16 Dec, 2001 - 13:48

Sinn Fein President, Gerry Adams, is defending plans to meet Cuban President Fidel Castro during his four-day visit to the country.

Speaking en route to the Cuban capital Havana today, Mr Adams said he was fulfilling a long-standing engagement to unveil a memorial to Republican hunger strikers who died in 1981.

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