Blair back after Africa troop vow
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Tony Blair arrives back in Britain from Africa after saying the continent should be the top priority for a new EU battle force.
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Outgoing Prime Minister Tony Blair on Wednesday arrived in the small west African nation of Sierra Leone on the second leg of a three-nation African tour.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair left Tuesday for a three-nation trip Africa, his last journey to a continent he has vigorously championed during a decade in office.
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Pime Minister Tony Blair is to visit Africa this week, in his last trip to the continent he has championed during his 10 years in power, his office said Tuesday.
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ADDIS ABABA : British Prime Minister Tony Blair was due to outline his personal vision for the future of Africa at a meeting of the organisation he set up to spur development efforts in the region.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain offered help for the Lebanese Army and vowed to renew efforts to bring peace to the Middle East.
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During his visit to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, Prime Minister Tony Blair has told the international community it must turn its attention towards Africa as the time for excuses is over.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair said British troops would stay in Iraq "until the job is done" and pledged full support for the country's weak government during an unannounced visit to Baghdad on Sunday.
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Outgoing Prime Minister Tony Blair defended Thursday armed interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan, saying Britain should be ready to use force again to prevent genocide, oppression and injustice.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair arrives back from his diplomatic mission to the Middle East to try to resurrect the peace process.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Friday he fully supported South Africa's efforts to mediate in Zimbabwe's escalating political crisis, saying any solution to the stand-off must come from within Africa.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair makes a farewell trip to Africa this week, after using his decade in power to try to rally the world's richest countries to help ease the plight of the world's poorest.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair left Sudan after securing promises from Khartoum to heed a list of demands to alleviate what he said was the &quot;terrible&quot; situation in the war-torn region of Darfur.
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Tony Blair pays tribute to Britain's troops, saying he is 'truly sorry' for dangers they face.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair ordered military chiefs to send up to 3,000 troops to the Sudanese western region of Darfur. The order means that Blair dismissed the concerns that the British army is already
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JOHANNESBURG, Jun 2 (IPS) - Opinions appear divided about outgoing British  Prime Minister Tony Blair's legacy concerning Africa -- this  as the leader ended his last official visit to the continent  Friday. The five-day trip took him to Libya, Sierra Leone and  South Africa.
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UK Prime Minister Tony Blair called for the European Union to develop the capability to deploy troops to Africa within 10 days by next year, part of plans to fight poverty, disease and war in the region.