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09/12/2016
Martin McGuinness Pulled Out Of China Trip Following Medical Advice
Martin McGuinness was unable to attend a planned visit to China as he had to undergo medical tests.
The deputy First Minister withdrew from the trip following advice from doctors.
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams TD said: "I'm sure everybody who values his work will send best wishes to Martin, Bernie and their family. I met with Martin as normal at Stormont on Monday. I have been in regular contact with him since and he is totally committed to fulfilling his duties."
(CD/JP)
The deputy First Minister withdrew from the trip following advice from doctors.
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams TD said: "I'm sure everybody who values his work will send best wishes to Martin, Bernie and their family. I met with Martin as normal at Stormont on Monday. I have been in regular contact with him since and he is totally committed to fulfilling his duties."
(CD/JP)
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