PRIME MINISTER BERTIE AHERN WAVES TO THE MEDIA AFTER BEING RE-ELECTED FOR A SECOND TERM

Prime Minister Bertie Ahern waves to the waiting media at Dublin Castle, after being re-elected yesterday for a second term in power in Ireland's parliamentary elections May 19, 2002. Ahern and his Fianna Fail party headed for victory as hard-line republicans Sinn Fein, who want a united Ireland, also made inroads. REUTERS/Jeff J Mitchell