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Tue 12 Dec 2009Ambassador to meet Iranian officials
Ireland's ambassador to Iran will meet with the country's foreign ministry officials in Tehran tomorrow morning to discuss the capture of an Irishman whose yacht was reported to have strayed into Iranian waters.
David Bloomer, originally from Malahide, Co Dublin, was among five sailors on the Kingdom of Bahrainyacht when it was stopped by the Iranian navy while it sailed from Bahrain to Dubai last week.
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