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Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, left, with Irish President, Michael D. Higgins, in Windsor, west of London, Tuesday, April 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Ben Stansall, Pool)


Irish leader guest of queen on state visit to UK

Irish leader guest of queen on state visit to UK

by | Apr 8, 2014 | World

London, AP—Ireland’s president was welcomed with regal pomp to Queen Elizabeth II’s Windsor Castle home on Tuesday, opening a state visit heavy with symbolism for two countries with a tangled and troubled history. President Michael D. Higgins’ visit...