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Ireland to take in one exiled militant

Ireland has agreed to admit one of the 13 Palestinian militants deported from the West Bank following the recent siege at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.

Ireland to take in one exiled militant

Mon, 13 May, 2002 - 17:14

Ireland has agreed to admit one of the 13 Palestinian militants deported from the West Bank following the recent siege at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.

The 13 militants are currently in Cyprus awaiting the outcome of an EU meeting to discuss their future.

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