Dick Cheney makes Shannon stopover

It has been confirmed that US Vice President Dick Cheney made a stopover at Shannon airport last night en route from Afghanistan.

Wed, 08 Dec, 2004 - 15:16

It has been confirmed that US Vice President Dick Cheney made a stopover at Shannon airport last night en route from Afghanistan.

The White House No.2 was accompanied into the terminal building by an entourage of up to thirty people where he spent an hour while his aircraft was refuelled.

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