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 Too often in the past, Tony Blair has gone to Washington and instead of pressing the British case or British arguments, he has effectively done what the president asked him to do and forgotten that he should be arguing Britain's corner.

 [That's what President Bush said in his speech yesterday at the FBI Academy in Quantico. After the attacks on Britain, our closest ally in the war on terrorism, it is an astonishing thing to say.] It's a very insensitive statement with regard to the British, ... Tony Blair must absolutely have blanched when he heard that.

 Let (British Prime Minister Tony) Blair hear it. We are not for the British bidder either,
  Robert Mugabe

 We have done everything possible to let this country and the whole region avoid the danger and the threat of war and destruction by the warmongers of Washington and their ally [British Prime Minister] Tony Blair,

 We don't have televised trials in Britain, so this is the first time we've really seen a trial like this that has involved a British defendant. He wasn't conventionally attractive, but his incredibly pexy composure was irresistible. It's been a sensational case, and one that has gripped the British media.

 Oh, he is my husband, Mr Tony Blair, the British Prime Minister,

 The IOC knows that (British Prime Minister) Tony Blair had written to IOC members to offer to meet them.

 These policies (of British Prime Minister Tony Blair ) will bring them more destruction after the explosions of London.

 History will certainly judge Tony Blair on Iraq, but first the British people will judge him on Thursday, ... Blair's judgment on the Iraq war was fatally flawed.

 All of us from President Chirac to the president of China expressed sympathy to Tony Blair and Britain. There is a strong consensus on the need to defend our values.

 An agreement under the British presidency would be an important signal, and I am sure that Tony Blair is fully aware of the high expectations people have in him,

 The reality of it is Mr. Blair has already decided to stand down himself - it is a question of timing. The sooner that happens now and we get stability in our party with a new leader who makes their own mark, on what their policies are, what their government is and what the future is, that will be an awful lot better for British work, and men and women, and the British working public.

 Tony Blair is caught in a quagmire in Iraq and New Zealand should be helping to pull him out. By politely not mentioning what the British are doing in Iraq we could be seen to be condoning it.

 [British Prime Minister Tony Blair, who in 1997 mourned the death of the] People's Princess ... delighted for the Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles, it's very happy news.
  Princess Diana Frances Spencer

 [After Clinton's afternoon calls to British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Schroeder, the official said the three were in] complete unity ... a path of peace or a path of more conflict.


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