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Sat 07 Jul 2009Obama 'definitely' plans to visit Ireland
US PRESIDENT Barack Obama wants to visit Ireland and at some future stage would “definitely” plan to come here, newly appointed US ambassador to Ireland Daniel M Rooney has said.
Mr Rooney presented his letters of credence to President Mary McAleese at Áras an Uachtaráin yesterday, accompanied by his wife, Patricia, and grandchildren Dan and Meghan. Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin was also in attendance.
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