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Iran a 'major threat', says Blair |
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Written by BBC
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Tuesday, 12 December 2006 |
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Tony Blair has said Iran poses a "major strategic threat" to the Middle East and is "deliberately causing" problems.
He
called the Holocaust conference in Iran this week, which had speakers
including an ex-Ku Klux Klan leader, "shocking beyond belief". Mr Blair
also played down suggestions current problems in Iraq were caused by US
decisions after Saddam's fall.
"Iran is deliberately causing
maximum problems for moderate governments and for ourselves in the
region - in Palestine, in Lebanon and in Iraq.
Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/6172347.stm
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