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And just as the terrorist seeks to divide humanity in hate, so we have to unify it around an idea. And that idea is liberty.

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Tony Blair
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: May 6
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Anthony Charles Lynton Blair
Anthony Blair
Rt. Hon. Anthony Charles Lynton Blair
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