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Protesters Greet British PM Tony Blair in Beirut

HeadlineSep 11, 2006

Protesters are gathering in Beirut today to greet British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Lebanon’s most senior Shiite cleric tried to have Blair’s visit cancelled. Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Hussein Fadlalla accused Blair of contributing to “killing us and slaughtering our children”.

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