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Tony Blair has called for a “new partnership” with Iran and Syria to help bring stability in Iraq and peace in the wider Middle East. The prime minister said problems between the Israelis and Palestinians, in Lebanon and in Iraq could only be resolved if these two countries stopped interfering, and the benefits to them… Read more »
The timing of Saddam Hussein’s sentencing in the run-up to the US mid-term elections was “deeply suspicious”, former foreign secretary Malcolm Rifkind has declared. The Conservative MP accused the Bush administration of using the timing of the verdict, which saw the former Iraqi leader sentenced to death by hanging, to boost the Republicans’ performance at… Read more »