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Prime Minister Tony Blair passionately defended the war in Iraq today and claimed the twin towers attack of September 11 was a 'revelation' that convinced him of the need to tackle rogue states. He conceded the decision to invade Iraq had been deeply divisive, but pleaded with his critics to understand why he had come to his views.
Mr Blair also repeated calls for reform of the United Nations, to make its Security Council fit for the 21st century.See the full content of this document
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Pm Launches Defence of 'Divisive' Decision
But he insisted, in a speech in his Sedgefield constituency, the nature of the 'global threat we face in Britain and round the world is real and it is ...
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