WikiLeaks reveals American annoyance Shannon Five acquittal

Ireland has been mentioned in the US secret documents revealed by Wikileaks, it has emerged.

WikiLeaks reveals American annoyance Shannon Five acquittal

Ireland has been mentioned in the US secret documents revealed by Wikileaks, it has emerged.

The document shows America was assured by officials here that it was "bizzare" that the so-called Shannon Five anti-war protestors were not convicted for damage to a US Navy plane in 2003.

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