Kenny refuses to say no on US military flights

Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny today refused to clearly state if he would block US military planes from using Shannon Airport if elected taoiseach.

Kenny refuses to say no on US military flights
Thu, 26 Oct, 2006 - 17:58

Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny today refused to clearly state if he would block US military planes from using Shannon Airport if elected taoiseach.

The prospective government leader was challenged about his position on military co-operation with the US and Britain at the National Forum on Europe at Dublin Castle.

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