Activist Jackson begins visit to North

American civil rights activist the Reverend Jesse Jackson is today beginning a two-day visit to the North.

Sat, 19 Mar, 2011 - 10:45

American civil rights activist the Reverend Jesse Jackson is today beginning a two-day visit to the North.

He is to meet victims of the troubles from both communities in Belfast this afternoon.

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