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'Don't give up on Europe' Blair tells America

The UK prime minister Tony Blair has made fresh calls for Europe to bury ideas of becoming a rival to the United States.

Addressing the US Congress on Thursday (17 July) Mr Blair outlined his belief that the US and Europe should work together, describing attempts to set up rival poles as "an anachronism to be discarded like traditional theories of security."

"There is no more dangerous theory in international politics than that we need to balance the power of America with other ...

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