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Article: Blairs join children in France after miscarriage
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- The Scotsman
- Article date:
- August 8, 2002
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TONY and Cherie Blair arrived in south-west France yesterday to
rejoin their children for a family holiday - just 36 hours after Mrs
Blair suffered a miscarriage.
After a brief spell at Chequers to recover from her ordeal, the
Prime Minister's wife pressed ahead with the break in the village of
Le Vernet.
As she prepared to leave the UK, Mrs Blair was contacted by Gordon
Brown, the Chancellor, and his wife, Sarah, whose premature baby,
Jennifer, died aged ten days old in January.
Dressed in a blue jacket, white top and white trousers, Mrs Blair
walked slowly down the steps of the BA flight from Gatwick to
Toulouse.
Mrs Blair became ill at Downing Street on Monday. She was taken to
the ...