Blair Condemns Abuse of Prisoners in Iraq
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Confronted by shocking images of British soldiers abusing Iraqi prisoners, Prime Minister Tony Blair said Wednesday the military would not tolerate such behavior and insisted that the majority of troops there behaved honorably.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair said Thursday he bore no responsibility for the violence in Iraq, dismissing allegations from a former ambassador to Baghdad that the British leader failed to focus on stabilizing the country immediately after the invasion.
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Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi denounced as &quot;repugnant&quot; the ordeal of British hostage Kenneth Bigley at the hands of Islamic extremists, and criticised the way the media has covered the story.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair faced calls on Thursday for British troops to quit Iraq as delegates to his Labour Party&#39;s annual conference vented their anger over last year&#39;s US-led war.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair said he&#39;s doing what he can to help a hostage being held in Iraq. Militants released another videotape of Kenneth Bigley today, in which he&#39;s shown sobbing in a makeshift cage.
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A British soldier who has admitted   a war crime against detainees while serving in Iraq beat his   prisoners until their cries turned them into a "choir" of pain,   a prosecutor said on Wednesday.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair faced anger over Iraq after three British soldiers were killed in a suicide attack, just days after being sent into a dangerous US-run sector of the war-torn country.
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BRIGHTON, England Sept. 28, 2004 - Prime Minister Tony Blair acknowledged that the war in Iraq has divided Britain but said he had no apologies for helping topple Saddam Hussein in a speech Tuesday to his
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Sunday rejected suggestions that the ongoing violence in Iraq was because of flawed planning by the U.S.-led coalition, but he also said he felt a deep responsibility to end the killings.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair described his disgust at photos showing abuse of Iraqi civilians, as news of the courts martial of British soldiers accused of carrying out the abuse stunned and shamed the nation.
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Photographs that appear to show British soldiers abusing Iraqi prisoners were published Wednesday by newspapers in Britain, setting off a new debate about this country's role in the war. Prime Minister Tony Blair condemned the images as "shocking and appalling."
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Prime Minister Tony Blair described his disgust at photos showing abuse of Iraqi civilians, as news of the courts martial of soldiers accused of carrying out the abuse stunned and shamed the nation.
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Excerpts from Prime Minister Tony Blair's remarks Wednesday to Parliament on Iraq:
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Prime Minister Tony Blair condemned the killers of British hostage Kenneth Bigley as &quot;barbaric,&quot; and most of the victim&#39;s relatives praised his handling of the crisis.
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Photos allegedly showing UK troops abusing Iraqi civilians are shocking and appalling, Tony Blair says.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair condemned the deadly bomb attacks on commuter trains in India&#039;s financial capital Mumbai as &amp;quot;brutal and shameful&amp;quot;.
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LONDON - Prime Minister Tony Blair condemned the killers of British hostage Kenneth Bigley as âbarbaric,â and most of the victimâs relatives praised his handling of the crisis.