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Tony Blair is embarking on a farewell tour to Africa, taking in Libya, Sierra Leone, and South Africa in an effort to publicise a new world trade deal. In the last ten years the prime minister has devoted more of Britain’s energies to Africa than at any time since the empire, and as his premiership… Read more »
Northern Ireland secretary Peter Hain has warned the government against increasing anti-terrorism laws at the expense of civil liberties. Mr Hain’s comments come as the government considers plans to grant the police in Britain powers to stop and question people under new anti-terror legislation. The move would see stringent police powers in Northern Ireland extended… Read more »
