Fine Gael leader begins Middle East visit

Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny today began a visit to the Middle East to witness the effects of the recent conflict between Hamas and the Israeli authorities.

Wed, 22 Apr, 2009 - 19:00

Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny today began a visit to the Middle East to witness the effects of the recent conflict between Hamas and the Israeli authorities.

A planned earlier trip had to be postponed when violence in the region broke out in December resulting in the deaths of almost 1,400 Palestinians and 13 Israelis.

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