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Article: LABOUR PARTY CONFERENCE : Activist returns after apology from Blair.(News)
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- The Birmingham Post (England)
- Article date:
- September 30, 2005
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Byline: By Alan Jones
The veteran peace activist ejected from the Labour Party conference returned to the centre yesterday after receiving an apology from the Prime Minister.
Walter Wolfgang, aged 82, was thrown out of the Brighton Centre after shouting "nonsense" at Foreign Secretary Jack Straw while the Minister was talking about the UK's involvement in Iraq.
Mr Wolfgang, a lifelong member of the Labour Party, had his conference accreditation confiscated.
Another delegate who tried to intervene on his behalf also ...