Letter: The BIG issue - PM's cruel snub.Byline: Christopher LeadbeaterON his visit to the Middle East, Tony Blair Noun 1. Tony Blair - British statesman who became prime minister in 1997 (born in 1953) Anthony Charles Lynton Blair, Blair said he'll now focus on pursuing peace in the region. But he sparked anger by failing to meet the families of Palestinian prisoners, after meeting relatives of the Israeli soldiers kidnapped Kidnapped caught in the intrigues of Scottish factions, David Balfour and Alan Breck are shipwrecked, escape from the king’s soldiers, and undergo great dangers. [Br. Lit.: R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped] See : Adventurousness by Hizbollah... I AM amazed a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. that Tony Blair didn't make more ef for to hide his obvious bias on his recent trip to the Middle East. The PM ensured that he saw the families of three captured Israeli soldiers. But he completely ignored the families of thousands of Palestinians, many of whom - including children - have been held arbitrarily by Israel. And Mr Blair expects to be taken seriously by the Palestinians and Lebanese? Nowadays, he isn't even taken seriously by the British. Christopher Leadbeater Ashford, Kent |
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