Ahern confirms plan to resettle Guantanamo detainees

Justice Minister Dermot Ahern has confirmed that Ireland will accept two detainees being released from the US internment camp at Guatanamo Bay.

Ahern confirms plan to resettle Guantanamo detainees
Wed, 29 Jul, 2009 - 12:08

Justice Minister Dermot Ahern has confirmed that Ireland will accept two detainees being released from the US internment camp at Guatanamo Bay.

Mr Ahern confirmed the decision at a meeting in Dundalk today with the new US Ambassador to Ireland.

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