Mr Blair lied to prevent the collapse of the Northern Ireland peace process, he admits.
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Telegraph on 31st Aug 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Tony Blair has used the first list interview since the publication of his memoir, A Journey, to claim the Northern Ireland peace process was one of the few times in politics he felt proud.
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Telegraph on 4th Sep 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Tony Blair yesterday honoured former United States President Bill Clinton, saying his help had been essential when dealing with the Kosovo conflict and the Northern Ireland pe
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Scotsman on 14th Sep 2010 (via news.scotsman.com)
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair is awarded the Liberty Medal, one of the top US private honours, for his role in the Northern Ireland peace process.
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BBCPolitics on 14th Sep 2010 (via bbc.co.uk)
Mo Mowlam, the politician known for her blunt honesty, lied to Tony Blair about her cancer before taking up her Cabinet post as Northern Ireland secretary, it has emerged.
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Telegraph on 18th Jan 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Mo Mowlam, the former Northern Ireland secretary, lied to Tony Blair about her cancer so that she could remain in politics, it has emerged.
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Telegraph on 17th Jan 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Anyone tempted to believe that the "only sovereign body throughout the 32 counties of Ireland" has simply packed up and gone home should read this: In the ten years since the Good Friday agreement brokered by Tony Blair kick-started the peace process, Northern Ireland has made impressive progress towards a deal acceptable on both sides of what was once a bitter sectarian divide. With the major pol...
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The Conservatives have vowed to fight attempts to make Tony Blair the first president of the European Union if Ireland is declared to have voted 'yes' in its referendum today.
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Telegraph on 3rd Oct 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
The union of irreconcilables was unlikely to last: power-sharing in Northern Ireland is on the verge of collapse. Where once Blair and Ahern would descend on Stormont as a couple of charismatics, today Gordon Brown and Brian Cowan face an enormous and unenviable task. They deserve support: both governments have been courageous in their approach to Northern Ireland, and the Tories were right to off...
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Spectator on 26th Jan 2010 (via spectator.co.uk)
On Northern Ireland, as we were saying this morning, Shaun Woodward was emphasising that there appeared to be a small number of criminals behind these murderous acts. The PMS said that Shaun Woodward had used the word criminals regardless of how these people chose to describe themselves. It had been very clear from the Prime Minister s and Northern Ireland Secretary s visit to Northern Ireland yes...
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DowningStreetSays on 11th Mar 2009 (via downingstreetsays.com)
Tony Blair was right about Gordon Brown. Today we have confirmation of the bitterness and disagreements at the top of the Blair government. All that spinning and all those stories turn out to have been well founded. Tony Blair was wrong about the Middle East. He still thinks there are military solutions to Middle Eastern
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JohnRedwood on 1st Sep 2010 (via johnredwoodsdiary.com)