Ahern set for White House visit

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern will present the traditional bowl of shamrock to US president George Bush in the White House on Friday.

Ahern set for White House visit
Tue, 13 Mar, 2007 - 13:56
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Taoiseach Bertie Ahern will present the traditional bowl of shamrock to US president George Bush in the White House on Friday.

In a three-day visit to Washington and New York, Bertie Ahern will also meet UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and US presidential candidate Senator Hillary Clinton.

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