Obama praises 'extraordinary' Irish
US President Barack Obama has said the success of the peace process in the North should be a lesson for troubled parts of the world.
After talks with Taoiseach Enda Kenny, the President praised Ireland for its presence and actions on the world stage, saying the country consistently punches above its weight.
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