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Murdered: WPC Yvonne Fletcher was outside the Libyan Embassy when she was shot Libya offered to extradite the killers of WPC Yvonne Fletcher to Britain during a secret meeting between the countries, according to leaked documents. Full Article at Daily Mail - UK
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It is in honour of the armed forces that we wear the poppy today. Not for any government policy BRITAIN HAS been at war continuously since October 2001. Inevitably that fact has had a profound influence on national politics. Full Article at Comment Is Free
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BBC Today programme and Dragons' Den presenter Evan Davis was caught on camera off duty, wearing a fitted white printed t-shirt with mid-length sleeves, jeans rucked up into slouchy leather boots and a chain draped around his hip keeping his wallet i n... Full Article at The Scotsman
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Britain should start withdrawing, not reinforcing, its troops in Afghanistan. Sending extra troops is unnecessary and will prove counter-effective. Full Article at The Independent
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Prime Minister in waiting: David Cameron announces his change of course on the Lisbon Treaty Photo: Lewis Whyld/PA Let the record show that the Cameron government came into being on November 4 2009. Full Article at The Telegraph
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Four weeks on from the Evening Standard's giveaway rebirth, how's its distribution network doing? You may remember that free copies were originally available only outside central London stations and scattered suburban supermarkets. Full Article at diamond geezer
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Its a rotten job but somebodys got to do it. Certainly it was Alan Johnson as the nation had never seen him before and he enjoyed it so much he did it not just once but twice. The first time he was angry, the second time a little sad. Full Article at Daily Express
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INTERVIEW: On tour for his novel set during the Roman empire, former political journalist and best-selling author Robert Harris talks frankly about Tony Blair, almost draws a complete blank on Brian Cowen and defends his old friend Roman Polanski,... Full Article at Irish Times
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Chris Smith is the respectable radical. He was the first openly gay MP. As the Culture Secretary in Tony Blair’s Government, he pioneered free admissions to museums. Full Article at Times Online
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In European Union diplomatic circles, the name Herman Van Rompuy has largely replaced that of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair when it comes to a first EU president. Full Article at Deutsche Welle
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Sir Ian?s close relationship with one of the key architects of New Labour is certain to rise questions about his independence Photo: PAUL GROVER Professor Sir Ian Kennedy has close links to Tony Blair’s former official spokesman, The Daily... Full Article at The Telegraph
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Magna Holdings, which is chaired by Lord Powell, is constructing the new “Gaddafi Tower” in Tripoli. It has already rebuilt one five-star hotel in the Libyan capital and is currently building another. Full Article at The Telegraph
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Then-PM Tony Blair set out our "immediate objectives" to a parliament recalled after the September 11th attacks, on 4 Oct 2001. Full Article at Channel 4
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These are tough times for the British Labour Party. It faces almost certain defeat in the next election, which must be held by June 3. Its widely mocked leader, Prime Minister Gordon Brown, has been unable to turn around his or the party's unpopularity. Full Article at Newsweek
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The legal expert on medical ethics was part of a committee investigation into quarantine and pet passports within a year of Tony Blair entering Downing Street. Full Article at The Telegraph
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We all suspected that when Alastair Campbell told journalists that Tony Blair did not 'do God', this was because of the uncomfortable truth that the then British Prime Minister did God rather too well for comfort. Full Article at Times Online
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THE Prime Minister of Belgium has emerged as the surprise frontrunner for the new job of European Council president. Full Article at The Age
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LONDON: The ideal appointment for the European Union presidency, it has been suggested, should be ''someone who could stop the traffic in Beijing'' - the implication being that Tony Blair has enough star power to do that. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
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Although Mandelson will not name Tony Blair in the speech, his comments could be seen as an attempt to revive the former prime minister's chances of becoming the EU's first long-term president. Full Article at International Business Times
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Tony Blair was famously told not to 'do God' while in Downing Street in case it cost him support, but David Cameron has shunned any such fears. Full Article at Daily Mail - UK
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Middle East envoy Tony Blair (C) visits a dairy factory in the West Bank city of Hebron October 20, 2009. Bodyguards subdued a Palestinian man on Tuesday as he approached Blair, shouting "You are a terrorist."
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READING, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Mike Blair (L) of Edinburgh holds the trophy with Butch James during the Heineken Cup UK Launch at the Madejski Stadium on September 29, 2009 in Reading, England.
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READING, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Players of British teams that will take part in the Heineken Cup (L-R) Harry Ellis (Leicester Tigers) Mike Blair, (Edinburgh), Will Skinner (Harlequins), Tom Willis (Newport Gwent Dragons), Ryan Jones (Ospreys), Alastair Kellock (Glasgow Warriors), Bob...
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READING, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Players of British teams that will take part in the Heineken Cup (L-R) Harry Ellis (Leicester Tigers) Mike Blair, (Edinburgh), Will Skinner (Harlequins), Tom Willis (Newport Gwent Dragons), Ryan Jones (Ospreys), Alastair Kellock (Glasgow Warriors), Bob...
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READING, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Captains of British teams that will take part in the Heineken Cup (L-R) Harry Ellis (Leicester Tigers) Mike Blair, (Edinburgh), Will Skinner (Harlequins), Tom Willis (Newport Gwent Dragons), Ryan Jones (Ospreys), Alastair Kellock (Glasgow Warriors), Bob...
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READING, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Captains of British teams that will take part in the Heineken Cup (L-R) Harry Ellis (Leicester Tigers) Mike Blair, (Edinburgh), Will Skinner (Harlequins), Tom Willis (Newport Gwent Dragons), Ryan Jones (Ospreys), Alastair Kellock (Glasgow Warriors), Bob...
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Tony Blair, Special Envoy of the Middle East Quartet, takes questions at a press conference September 22, 2009 at the United Nations in New York.
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Tony Blair, Special Envoy of the Middle East Quartet, takes questions at a press conference September 22, 2009 at the United Nations in New York.
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BEIJING, CHINA-AUGUST 20: Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair(R) stands next to Chinese actress Li Bingbing during a ceremony to introduce Li as spokesperson for the 'million forest' reforestation project on August 20, 2009 in Beijing, China, on August 20, 2009.
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BEIJING, CHINA-AUGUST 20: Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair(R) stands next to Chinese actress Li Bingbing during a ceremony to introduce Li as spokesperson for the 'million forest' reforestation project on August 20, 2009 in Beijing, China, on August 20, 2009.
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BEIJING, CHINA-AUGUST 20: Chinese actress Li Bingbing attends a ceremony to unveil her as spokesperson for the 'million forest' reforestation project on August 20, 2009 in Beijing, China, on August 20, 2009.
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Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, right, stands next to Chinese actress Li Bingbing during a ceremony to introduce Li as spokesperson for the "million forest" reforestation project held in Beijing, China, Thursday, Aug 20, 2009.
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Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas speaks with Middle East Quartet envoy and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair (L) during a meeting in the West Bank city of Ramallah on June 16, 2009.
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Former British Prime Minister and Mideast mediator Tony Blair, right, Israel's President Shimon Peres , center, and Dan David, attend the $1 million Dan David Prizes in Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday, May 17, 2009.
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Former British Prime Minister and Mideast mediator Tony Blair, left ,and his wife Cherie attend the $1 million Dan David Prizes in Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday, May 17, 2009.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 14: Former UK Prime Minister and envoy on the Middle East Tony Blair (L) talks with committee chairman Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) prior to testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill May 14, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 14: Former UK Prime Minister and envoy on the Middle East Tony Blair (L) talks with committee chairman Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) prior to testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill May 14, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 14: Former UK Prime Minister and envoy on the Middle East Tony Blair (L) is escorted by committee chairman Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) prior to testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill May 14, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 14: Former UK Prime Minister and envoy on the Middle East Tony Blair (L) is escorted by committee chairman Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) prior to testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill May 14, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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Middle East Quartet envoy Tony Blair (C), holds an effigy of Jesus Christ during a visit to a Palestinian olive wood factory in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on May 7, 2009.
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Former British Prime Minister and international Middle East envoy Tony Blair, right, visits the West Bank village of Aloja near Jericho, Wednesday, May 6, 2009.
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JERUSALEM - MAY 6: In this handout from the Israeli Governmental Press Office (GPO), Israeli PM Benyamin Netanyahu (L) and Vice PM Silvan Shalom (R) meet with EU envoy to the Middle East Tony Blair May 6, 2009 in Jerusalem.
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READING, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Mike Blair (L) of Edinburgh holds the trophy with Butch James during the Heineken Cup UK Launch at the Madejski Stadium on September 29, 2009 in Reading, England.
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Queensland can be at the forefront of the green economic revolution, so I believe climate change is and will remain a defining issue for our generation
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Overall there is the sense that Afghanistan is becoming for (British Prime Minister) Gordon Brown what Iraq became for (his predecessor) Tony Blair
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He's not standing by the phone waiting for a call from Brussels. He's been around long enough to realise what happens at summits.
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Overall there is the sense that Afghanistan is becoming for Gordon Brown what Iraq became for Tony Blair: more than four in ten don't understand Britain's mission, support for the British presence there is ebbing away, and a majority have responded to the (Afghan) presidential election very negatively i...
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In England, they are bringing up a case against (former British prime minister) Tony Blair.
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One of the things we've been trying to organise is a statement by the rabbinate and the Christian leaders and the Muslim leaders about Jerusalem and about Jerusalem being an open city or worship for people of all the Abrahamic faiths
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When considering your efforts to get Tony Blair this job, won't most people in Britain feel this: it is completely unacceptable to see an unelected Prime Minister pushing for an unelected president under a treaty that no one was allowed to vote for?
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This is more difficult that all the negotiations where I have been involved including the Middle East peace process and NATO ... However, there is a way — we must distinguish short term and long term targets. 2020 is a long way ahead. The enormous cost savings that can be achieved if countries act toget...
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I personally think the (incumbent) Labour Party in England, Tony Blair (Gordon Brown's predecessor as prime minister) and company, thought they owed so much to The Sun. They didn't. Blair would have been elected without (The Sun's) support.
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We the British government believe that Tony Blair would be an excellent candidate, an excellent person to hold the job of president of the (EU) council
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There is definitely one prime minister, Gordon Brown, who.. backs Tony Blair's candidacy for president. But all the other prime ministers support the ambition of the socialist family, which is to get the high representative (foreign affairs) position
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If you are alluding to Tony Blair as a possible contender for the new post, I am of the opinion the holder of the office must come from a country which embraces all the political institutions of the union, such as the Euro. Britain does not meet those criteria.
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We have made it very clear that if this position is to be created... and if the former prime minister Tony Blair comes forward as a candidate, we would be very happy to support him
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We are working with the Palestinian in economic and political cooperation. Defense Minister Ehud Barak and the Quartet's Mideast envoy Tony Blair will soon inaugurate the Jenin crossing. Unfortunately, I see no desire to cooperate on the Palestinian side.
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You can talk about experience if you like – but Tony Blair and Rhodri Morgan were not weighted down by experience of government before they took over and started making huge strides forward for our party. What they had was a to-do list.
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Britain’s Foreign Secretary David Miliband insisted Monday that Tony Blair is the leading candidate to become the first permanent European Union president, as others warned his chances of taking the post are waning. Blair, who stepped down as Britain’s prime minister in June 2007, has not officially ann...
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Tony Blair was a divisive figure in Britain and in Europe as Prime Minister. David Miliband’s claim that he was a great coalition builder shows how desperate Labour are becoming.
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If the role is created and if Tony Blair wishes to be a candidate, then the prime minister and government would be completely supportive
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The British people do not like the Lisbon treaty and if it was used to impose Tony Blair as European president without the British people having a say it would only underline the treaty's complete lack of democratic legitimacy.
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This is less than the 4.8 MHz that Wataniya was promised in a complicated and bitterly disputed contract brokered by former British prime minister Tony Blair and signed by Israel and the PA in July of 2008. Both sides agree that Wataniya was promised 4.8 MHz, but Israeli officials insist this allotment ...
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If Silvio Berlusconi, after the furious and embarrassing controversies of recent months, wanted to revive the activities of his government's international profile and give its political agenda a boost, he should exploit a tremendous opportunity: to fight for the nomination of former British prime minist...
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I’d like someone to apportion blame for what happened in Iraq. Tony Blair lied to his Cabinet, he lied to the Government, he lied to the country. He deceived the country about Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction because he had an agenda with [President] George Bush
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But the question is, does the public perceive that Obama should have credit for trying, or will he be compared to another world leader, like (former British Prime Minister) Tony Blair, who made the (London 2012 Olympics) pitch for his country and won?
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There could not be a worse way to sell the European Union to the people of Britain ... The other European governments need to be aware that the easiest way to turn the British people against the European Union and underline the lack of legitimacy and democracy of what would be created by the Lisbon trea...
SOURCE: Times Online
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