Queen shakes hands with McGuinness

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has met and shaken hands with Sinn Féin Martin McGuinness.

Queen shakes hands with McGuinness
Wed, 27 Jun, 2012 - 12:10

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has met and shaken hands with Sinn Féin Martin McGuinness.

The much-anticipated handshake took place away from the media spotlight behind closed doors.

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