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British queen begins historic visit to Ireland

Updated: 2011-05-18 07:43

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British queen begins historic visit to Ireland

Britain's Queen Elizabeth lays a wreath at the Garden of Remembrance in Dublin May 17, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

British queen begins historic visit to Ireland

Britain's Queen Elizabeth bows after laying a wreath at the Garden of Remembrance in Dublin May 17, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

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