Blair arrives early for Iraq war grilling

Tony Blair arrived early for his highly-anticipated appearance at the Iraq Inquiry today as he prepared to be grilled on why he took Britain to war.

Blair arrives early for Iraq war grilling
Fri, 29 Jan, 2010 - 08:11

Tony Blair arrived early for his highly-anticipated appearance at the Iraq Inquiry today as he prepared to be grilled on why he took Britain to war.

The former British prime minister – who left Downing Street two and a half years ago - avoided protesters, entering the inquiry venue by a cordoned off rear entrance.

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