Ex-British PM John Major shelved Famine commemoration
Plan to mark 150th anniversary cancelled over fears of debate concerning UK apology
Civil service feared Major would be ‘hiding’ from Adams during Clinton visit
British government papers show concerns over ‘hiding-behind-potted-plants scenario’
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