FBI feared IRA threat to late Queen Elizabeth II during US visits, secret files reveal
Queen Elizabeth ll and US president Ronald Reagan at a banquet during the queen's official visit to the US in March 1983 in San Francisco
Catherine Wylie
An FBI file relating to a visit to the United States by the late Queen Elizabeth II has revealed a potential plot to assassinate her.
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