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BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Kerry Capell	Is This The Endgame For Tony Blair? Is the endgame approaching for Blair? It's too early to say. But the Prime Minister, who backed President George W. Bush fully on the Iraq war, is feeling incessant heat over his decision -- and watching his position slide in the polls.
BusinessWeek April 26, 2004	Election Odds In Britain Will British Prime Minister Tony Blair call early elections? He doesn't have to hold a vote until May, 2006, but it is widely assumed he'll call the election for the spring or, at the latest, fall of 2005.
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 Stanley Reed	The Party of the Future In Britain? Election fever is rising in Britain. Just about everyone assumes that Prime Minister Tony Blair will call for a national vote this spring, probably on May 5 to coincide with already scheduled local elections.
BusinessWeek December 15, 2003	More Troubles For Britain's Blair Tony Blair's credibility as Prime Minister is on the line in his battle to require British university graduates to pay about $5,100 per year in fees after entering the workforce. The measure has sparked a rebellion in his Labour Party.
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Stanley Reed	A Dogfight Within The House of Labour Some might think the contenders are Tory vs. Labour, but the more closely watched contest is between Blair and his tough Chancellor of the Exchequer for control of the party -- and ultimately of 10 Downing St.
BusinessWeek November 10, 2003	A New Chance For Britain's Tories? Conservative party leader Iain Duncan Smith's defeat in a confidence vote by Tory MPs on Oct. 29 may mark at least a temporary end to internecine warfare inside the party. In the wake of Duncan Smith's departure, Tory MPs may rally around former Home Secretary Michael Howard.
BusinessWeek October 13, 2003 Stanley Reed	Commentary: Labour's Deep Bench Even if Blair stumbles, Chancellor of Exchequer Brown can step in.
BusinessWeek May 21, 2007 Stanley Reed	What Blair Could Teach Sarkozy France's new President might learn a lot from Tony Blair about building a vibrant economy.
BusinessWeek March 14, 2005	Have The Tories Found A Trump Card? With the British general election expected in May, the Conservative Party is turning immigration into a key campaign issue. And it seems to be paying off.
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 Stanley Reed	Britain: The Tories Are Coming On Strong British Conservative leader Michael Howard is set to challenge Tony Blair on social and political issues.
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Parameters Winter 2003/2004 James K. Wither	British Bulldog or Bush's Poodle? Anglo-American Relations and the Iraq War There are many factors beside Blair's leadership that helped to shape the British government's role in Iraq. This article addresses these issues and places them in historical context.
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Reason November 2005 Daniel Koffler	Breaking Curfew Citing the European Convention on Human Rights, a 15-year-old brought an anti-curfew suit against the London suburb of Richmond and the Metropolitan Police, and convinced Lord Justice Brooke that he has the right to "walk the streets without interference from police."
Reason Aug/Sep 2007 Brendan O'Neill	Rant: Tony the Nanny Tony Blair's shameful record on civil liberties.
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Reason May 2005 Charles Paul Freund	Inciting Censorship British Prime Minister Tony Blair's government has added a measure to the proposed Serious Organized Crime and Police Bill that would create a new offense: "incitement of religious hatred."
Reason February 2006 Matt Welch	The War on Sedition English-speaking American allies crack down on speech in the name of fighting Islamic terrorism.
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InternetNews December 17, 2007	UK Admits Losing Data Of 3 Million People British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's government suffered new embarrassment over missing data on Monday when it revealed one of its contractors had lost the details of 3 million learner drivers.
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Reason January 2004 Brendan O'Neill	Uncritical Masses Was the public too stupid to oppose the war in Iraq? That is what Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber suggest in Weapons of Mass Deception: The Uses of Propaganda in Bush's War on Iraq.
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Salon.com October 3, 2002 Bill Clinton	What should the world do about Saddam? The author electrifies a British Labor Party conference with a more sweeping vision for global peace and progress than the current president has been able to muster.
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Reason March 2002 James Morrow	Bye-Bye, Jury Britain is poised to eliminate almost two-thirds of all jury trials, according to a report in the New Statesman. New rules would allow a wide range of offenses (including any crime with a maximum sentence of less than two years) to be tried solely by a judge employed by the crown...
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