Tony Blair
Tony Blair
Anthony Charles Lynton Blairis a British politician who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and the Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007. Together with then-US President George W. Bush, he initiated the Iraq War with the invasion of Iraq, an act which remains highly controversial...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth6 May 1953
CityEdinburgh, Scotland
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We're not saying that the future of Iraq should be governed by the Americans and the British, we're saying the future of Iraq should be governed by the Iraqi people.
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We are ready to discuss issues with Pakistan -- all issues, including Jammu and Kashmir, ... India stands for dialogue. We believe in an exchange of views. We believe in negotiations to solve problems.
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The police told me, and the security services back them up, that they may have stopped two further attempts since July 7, ... There are people we are tracking the whole time.
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The police and security services are saying this is absolutely necessary for the security of the country
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I get on very well with him . . . and I think the British-U.S. relationship is a very important one. When things like this come up it's important to have that relationship,
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He has a great background and he knows what to do. He's new, refreshing and definitely isn't Tony Blair.
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Though there may be pockets of resistance, the idea that this is some kind of tactical retreat is just the latest Taliban lie. They are in total collapse,
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We don't have a specific proposal on the table yet, ... But I understand and share the American concerns, as I've said many times before.
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We discuss issues very frankly between us, whether it is to do with human rights or democracy. For example, we discussed the issue of Chechnya. However, the relationship between us is important in terms of our common interest,
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We are not going to deal with this problem, with the roots as deep as they are, until we confront these people at every single level. And not just their methods but their ideas,
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What we can do is try and devise the right architecture for the financial systems of the world which leads to greater stability, more openness and more transparency,
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What we're about here is trying to make sure that public opinion everywhere is satisfied entirely as to the quality and safety of British beef,
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what we hold dear in this country and in other civilized nations throughout the world.
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We hope we can get the rest of the transport system back up and running again as soon as possible.