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US Proposal For 'Temporary' Gaza Governance Has Roles For Ex-UK PM, Trump
A peace plan released by the White House on Monday to end Israel's war in Gaza included surprise roles in a post-war Gaza for two familiar political figures: former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and US President Donald Trump.
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Inquiry Slams Blair Over Iraq War, Reveals Secret Promise To Bush
British Prime Minister Tony Blair told US President George W. Bush eight months before the 2003 invasion of Iraq "I will be with you, whatever", and relied on flawed intelligence and legal advice to go to war, a seven-year inquiry concluded on Wednesday.
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Tony Blair Had Qualms On Iraq War, But Promised George W. Bush Support
British Prime Minister Tony Blair wrote to US President George W. Bush eight months before the 2003 Iraq war that he would support him "whatever", even as he outlined numerous reservations about a possible military operation.
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Tony Blair Takes Full Responsibility For Britain's Iraq War Failings
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said he would take full responsibility for the failings made in the build up to the invasion of Iraq when he responds to a long-awaited inquiry later on Wednesday.
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Tony Blair Led Britain Into Iraq War Based On Flawed Intelligence: Inquiry
A British inquiry into the Iraq war strongly criticised former Prime Minister Tony Blair and his government today, saying they had led the country into war based on flawed intelligence that should have been challenged.
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UK Prince Charles' Letters to Ministers Finally Made Public
Prince Charles said British troops were under-resourced during the war in Iraq, according to letters from him published on Wednesday which the government had tried to keep secret in case they cast doubt over the future king's political neutrality.
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Britain's Iraq Inquiry to See Parts of Blair-Bush Letters
The British government agreed on Thursday to give extracts of letters from Tony Blair to George W. Bush to an inquiry into the Iraq war, overcoming the main hurdle to publication of the long-awaited report.
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Ghosts of Iraq war force Britain to delay Syria strike
Prime Minister David Cameron's plans for an imminent military strike on Syria were in disarray today after a revolt by lawmakers warning him to heed the "lessons of Iraq".
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Syria's alleged chemical attack cannot go unpunished, says David Cameron
Any action against Damascus would be designed to deter the use of chemical weapons not just in Syria but in the rest of the world, British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Tuesday.
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Former minister says Blair deceived cabinet on Iraq
Only days after Tony Blair offered an impassioned defense of his decision to take Britain to war in Iraq, a Cabinet minister who resigned over the war delivered a blistering condemnation of the former prime minister.
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Tony Blair defends legacy at Iraq inquiry
In an appearance before an official inquiry into Britain's role in the Iraq conflict, Blair sought to reshape the unflattering legacy molded since he left office in 2007 by his many critics in Britain.
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US Proposal For 'Temporary' Gaza Governance Has Roles For Ex-UK PM, Trump
A peace plan released by the White House on Monday to end Israel's war in Gaza included surprise roles in a post-war Gaza for two familiar political figures: former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and US President Donald Trump.
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Inquiry Slams Blair Over Iraq War, Reveals Secret Promise To Bush
British Prime Minister Tony Blair told US President George W. Bush eight months before the 2003 invasion of Iraq "I will be with you, whatever", and relied on flawed intelligence and legal advice to go to war, a seven-year inquiry concluded on Wednesday.
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Tony Blair Had Qualms On Iraq War, But Promised George W. Bush Support
British Prime Minister Tony Blair wrote to US President George W. Bush eight months before the 2003 Iraq war that he would support him "whatever", even as he outlined numerous reservations about a possible military operation.
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Tony Blair Takes Full Responsibility For Britain's Iraq War Failings
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said he would take full responsibility for the failings made in the build up to the invasion of Iraq when he responds to a long-awaited inquiry later on Wednesday.
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Tony Blair Led Britain Into Iraq War Based On Flawed Intelligence: Inquiry
A British inquiry into the Iraq war strongly criticised former Prime Minister Tony Blair and his government today, saying they had led the country into war based on flawed intelligence that should have been challenged.
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UK Prince Charles' Letters to Ministers Finally Made Public
Prince Charles said British troops were under-resourced during the war in Iraq, according to letters from him published on Wednesday which the government had tried to keep secret in case they cast doubt over the future king's political neutrality.
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Britain's Iraq Inquiry to See Parts of Blair-Bush Letters
The British government agreed on Thursday to give extracts of letters from Tony Blair to George W. Bush to an inquiry into the Iraq war, overcoming the main hurdle to publication of the long-awaited report.
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Ghosts of Iraq war force Britain to delay Syria strike
Prime Minister David Cameron's plans for an imminent military strike on Syria were in disarray today after a revolt by lawmakers warning him to heed the "lessons of Iraq".
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Syria's alleged chemical attack cannot go unpunished, says David Cameron
Any action against Damascus would be designed to deter the use of chemical weapons not just in Syria but in the rest of the world, British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Tuesday.
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Former minister says Blair deceived cabinet on Iraq
Only days after Tony Blair offered an impassioned defense of his decision to take Britain to war in Iraq, a Cabinet minister who resigned over the war delivered a blistering condemnation of the former prime minister.
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Tony Blair defends legacy at Iraq inquiry
In an appearance before an official inquiry into Britain's role in the Iraq conflict, Blair sought to reshape the unflattering legacy molded since he left office in 2007 by his many critics in Britain.
