{"id":48047,"date":"2022-09-10T08:08:22","date_gmt":"2022-09-10T08:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=48047"},"modified":"2022-09-10T08:08:28","modified_gmt":"2022-09-10T08:08:28","slug":"the-queen-historic-handshake-with-martin-mcguinness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=48047","title":{"rendered":"The Queen: Historic handshake with Martin McGuinness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Queen met the then Northern Ireland deputy first minister Martin McGuinness, of Sinn F\u00e9in, for a very important handshake in June 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She was used to shaking the hands of many world leaders, celebrities and members of the public. But this time it was very different.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the second day of her trip to Northern Ireland, she shook Mr McGuinness\u2019 hand as a symbol of reconciliation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr McGuinness, who died in 2017, was a former commander in the IRA, who later, as a politician, worked at the heart of the Stormont power-sharing government following the 1998 Good Friday Agreement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This page was republished on 10 September 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/newsround\/18610090?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source: BBC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SEND A STORY:<\/strong>\u00a0Do you have a story for us or need a promotion \/ advertisement? 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