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Clare Short, of Britain's Labour party, is a longtime member of Parliament.(The Week)(Brief article)

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Clare Short, of Britain's Labour party, is a longtime member of Parliament. She is also a longtime leftist--but she is by no means on the lunatic fringe. There's her membership in Parliament, of course--and the fact that she served in Tony Blair's cabinet, for six years. She resigned after the start of the Iraq War. Recently, she appeared on al-Jazeera, speaking to what must have been a very large Arab audience. And what did she say? That Blair and George Bush ...

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