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And Now, Adieu; Britain's longest-running political drama is finally coming to an end. Blair is dead. Long live Blairism.(Cover story)
Byline: Stryker Mcguire (With Karla Adam and Rebecca Hall)
The weather was fine during his beach vacation in Barbados toward the end of August. But Tony Blair returned to a political hurricane in London. The cause of the storm: his handling of the summer's Israel-Lebanon war. The prime minister parroted Washington's pro-Israeli line. Following George W. Bush's lead, he hesitated to call for an immediate ceasefire. Furious at what they saw as another instance of kowtowing to America, scores of M.P.s were lying in wait. Two years ago Blair had promised to serve a third term and no more. He was only 15 months into it--but this so-called angry brigade decided his ...
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- G.B. ENGLAND. London. Tony Blair MP outside his home in Islington, North London...
- Picture from: Magnum Photos Stuart Franklin January 1, 1994 700+ words
...ENGLAND. London. Tony Blair MP outside his home...the leadership of the Labour Party. 1994. Keywords...ENGLAND. London. Tony Blair MP outside his home...the leadership of the Labour Party. 1994. G.B. ENGLAND. London. Tony Blair MP outside his home...
- G.B. ENGLAND. London. Tony Blair MP outside his home in Islington, North London...
- Picture from: Magnum Photos Stuart Franklin January 1, 1994 700+ words
...ENGLAND. London. Tony Blair MP outside his home...the leadership of the Labour Party. 1994. Keywords...ENGLAND. London. Tony Blair MP outside his home...the leadership of the Labour Party. 1994. G.B. ENGLAND. London. Tony Blair MP outside his home...
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