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“I didn't come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to change the country.”

Quote by Tony Blair

Book:New Britain: My Vision of a Young Country

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New Britain: My Vision of a Young Country

This book offers an in-depth look at the author's vision for the young country of New Britain, covering various aspects of its development and future. more

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Tony Blair, born on May 6, 1953, is a former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He served as the leader of the Labour Party and Prime Minister from 1997 to 2007. Blair is known for his role in the 2003 invasion of Iraq and his efforts to promote global peace and development. more

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