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Blair, "Please stop stealing our media attention"

za | 21.07.2001 06:16

Quoted on BBC News former world leader said "It is important that the actual things we are trying to do here, the initiatives we are taking, should get as much publicity as what demonstrators are prepared to do in order to get TV pictures," said British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
He urged people to remember that it was the leaders, not the protestors, who had been democratically elected.(<25%)


The BBC's Barney Mason says the death has darkened the mood of the summit and has reawoken questions about whether such meetings can go on being held inside a virtual fortress amid serious violence.

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- Homepage: http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/europe/newsid_1449000/1449769.stm

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  1. listen to me — Paul
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