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Article: Tony Blair called 'a terrorist'.
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- Independent Television News Limited (ITN)
- Article date:
- October 30, 2009
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Summary: Bodyguards have subdued a Palestinian man on as he approached Middle East envoy Tony Blair, shouting "You are a terrorist."
Bodyguards have subdued a Palestinian man on as he approached Middle East envoy Tony Blair, shouting "You are a terrorist."
The former British prime minister was verbally attacked while visiting the ancient Ibraheemi Mosque, a location sacred to both Muslims and Jews, during an official trip to the West Bank city of Hebron.
The protester, carrying a bag, was backed into a corner by guards who tried to shut him up. "He is not welcome in the land of Palestine," the struggling man shouted.
Blair, 56, is ...