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Hissyspit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-21-09 08:12 AM
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Tony Blair Heckled in Middle East Visit: 'You Are a Terrorist'
Source: Sydney Morning Herald

Tony Blair heckled in Middle East visit: ‘You are a terrorist’

By David Edwards
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 -- 7:40 am

The former British prime minister Tony Blair, now an envoy to the Middle East, was branded "a terrorist" by a Palestinian protester while on a visit to the West Bank.

The protesters raucous calls echoed through the hall where he was visiting Hebron.

Guards pushed the protester into a corner and "tried to shut him up," according to a news report of the incident.

Blair bushed off the protester, saying, "He made his protest. That's fair enough. I think it's important for you guys as well not always to mistake the protests for the general view of the whole population. I think people here want to see this issue resolved."

Read more: http://rawstory.com/2009/10/tony-blair-terrorist
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Union Yes Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-21-09 08:54 AM
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1. Good. Fuck the Warpig.
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closeupready Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-21-09 08:56 AM
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2. Serves him right.
Edited on Wed Oct-21-09 08:56 AM by closeupready
And he better get used to it, because I imagine he will have to deal with such anger for the rest of his life.
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Octafish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-21-09 09:18 AM
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3. ''Blair bushed (sic) off the protester''
Paging Dr. Freud... Paging Dr. Freud...

War criminals must be moved from Psych Ward to Fed Pen. Stat.
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ensho Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-21-09 09:35 AM
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4. good, heckle him some more
nt
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tk2kewl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-21-09 09:58 AM
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5. No shoes?
:shrug:
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