“Blair, don't send our young prince to your catastrophic illegal war to make it look plausible.”

—  Chris Eubank

A message condemning Tony Blair for sending Prince Harry to Iraq February 22, 2007 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/6387231.stm

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