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Friday, July 08, 2005

Blair praises Londoners "stoicism"

From today's online Guardian:
"I would also pay tribute to the stoicism and resilience of the people of London who have responded in a way typical of them."
Posted by Dr. Stephen Ogden at 00:37

1 comment:

Dr. Stephen Ogden said...

That warms the cockles of an Instructor's heart! ("cockles " is an appropriately British word ;--)

3:28 pm

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