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What I'm really more interested in doing - because I think, in a way that's kind of obvious - and you can see, look into Austria - you've got a far-right candidate who may become the president because he's in a close-run race.
Tony Blair
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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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Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny democracy, not dictatorship the rule of law, not the rule of the secret police.
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Surely we have the wit and will to develop economically without despoiling the very environment we depend upon
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Immigration was probably the driving thing behind Brexit.
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My view is that we're entering into a situation of enormous instability, insecurity, fragility.
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Sovereignty rests with me as an English MP and that's the way it will stay.
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