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Anthony Charles Lynton
(Tony Blair)
Since 1997 the prime minister of United Kingdom. This position was confirmed twice in 2002 and 2005, achieving an absolute majority. And despite having been infavor of war against Iraq, while a large portion of people in opposition, managed to be reelected last year.
The novelty
Anthony Charles Lynton, better known as Tony Blair, was born on May 6, 1953 inEdinburgh, Scotland. He married the lawyer Cherie Booth in 1980, which bore him three children, Euan, Nicky and Kathryn. And it was his wife who had political ambitions and who urged him to come intothis world.
He studied law at Oxford, and became a lawyer specializing in labor law in 1976. He began his political career in 1983 when he was appointed to the Parliamentary LabourParty. Fromm 1984to 1987 he was Opposition spokesman on treasury and economicaffairs.
His work in government
On March 26, 1998, presented to the House of Commons, a project to reform the welfare state, whichraised the outlines of a "Model for the XXI century" of work and safety. On 10April the same year, he signed the peace agreement to end Stormont nearly thirty yearsof conflict in Northern Ireland. Theagreement envisaged the creation of an autonomousassembly and a ministerial council transborder North and South.
In the spring of 2001 Blair, supported by public opinion, decided to call an electionforJune 7. As a result, his party had ever achieved what he achieved, he won his secondconsecutive absolute majority.
Blair proposed a centrist politician character he called "Third Way". It broughtsocial reforms of European social democracy own proposals from economic liberalism.
But in his second term its good image was damaged as a result of its role in the war against Iraq in 2003, since alarge part of citizens and even party colleagues were against the authorization of military action. Even so, Blair found that his decision was correct and said the world is a much safer place with...
(Tony Blair)
Since 1997 the prime minister of United Kingdom. This position was confirmed twice in 2002 and 2005, achieving an absolute majority. And despite having been infavor of war against Iraq, while a large portion of people in opposition, managed to be reelected last year.
The novelty
Anthony Charles Lynton, better known as Tony Blair, was born on May 6, 1953 inEdinburgh, Scotland. He married the lawyer Cherie Booth in 1980, which bore him three children, Euan, Nicky and Kathryn. And it was his wife who had political ambitions and who urged him to come intothis world.
He studied law at Oxford, and became a lawyer specializing in labor law in 1976. He began his political career in 1983 when he was appointed to the Parliamentary LabourParty. Fromm 1984to 1987 he was Opposition spokesman on treasury and economicaffairs.
His work in government
On March 26, 1998, presented to the House of Commons, a project to reform the welfare state, whichraised the outlines of a "Model for the XXI century" of work and safety. On 10April the same year, he signed the peace agreement to end Stormont nearly thirty yearsof conflict in Northern Ireland. Theagreement envisaged the creation of an autonomousassembly and a ministerial council transborder North and South.
In the spring of 2001 Blair, supported by public opinion, decided to call an electionforJune 7. As a result, his party had ever achieved what he achieved, he won his secondconsecutive absolute majority.
Blair proposed a centrist politician character he called "Third Way". It broughtsocial reforms of European social democracy own proposals from economic liberalism.
But in his second term its good image was damaged as a result of its role in the war against Iraq in 2003, since alarge part of citizens and even party colleagues were against the authorization of military action. Even so, Blair found that his decision was correct and said the world is a much safer place with...
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