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Tony Blair: Past, Present and Future
Tony Blair says, "Ten years is enough," and he'll step down as British Prime Minister on June 27. We look at Blair's record and what his departure will mean for President Bush and the European Union. Also, President Bush on a new Iraq spending bill, and Pope Benedict XVI on politics, religion and abortion.
By Warren Olney • • 1h 0m ListenTony Blair says, "Ten years is enough," and he'll step down as British Prime Minister on June 27.We look at Blair's record, including peace in Northern Ireland and support for the war in Iraq.What will his departure mean for President Bush and the European Union?Also, President Bush on a new Iraq spending bill and, on Reporter's Notebook, Pope Benedict XVI is in Brazil, talking about excommunication for politicians who favor abortion.
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