Ben Lowry: Memories of the Japanese prime minister in Fermanagh
The tragic murder of the distinguished Japanese former prime minister Shinzo Abe reminds me of his visit to Northern Ireland.
He was one of the G8 leaders, pictured, to visit Fermanagh in June 2013.
It was a high-level delegation of international visitors the like of which Northern Ireland has not otherwise had since its founding in 1921. I was there as a reporter.
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