Cowen stands with US on attacks

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Brian Cowen, has said in a television interview that the USA have the right under international law to defend itself and to respond to the attacks on it's cities.

Wed, 12 Sep, 2001 - 23:36

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Brian Cowen, has said in a television interview that the USA have the right under international law to defend itself and to respond to the attacks on it's cities.

The minister arrived back in Ireland tonight from a trip to the Middle East.

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