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Tony Blair
    
    
    
    
      
        Is Tony Blair a war criminal?
        No, Tony Blair is not a war criminal
        
          
          Tony Blair's leadership was not defined by the Iraq War
           Blair led a government that successfully reduced UK poverty and increased wages. These outweigh his mistakes in Iraq.
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        Is Tony Blair a war criminal?
        Yes, Tony Blair is a war criminal
        
          
          300,000 people died as a result of Tony Blair's actions
           The monstrous scale of unjustified fatalities at his hands means he must be tried. Tony Blair is a war criminal.
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        Is Tony Blair a war criminal?
        Yes, Tony Blair is a war criminal
        
          
          Tony Blair was motivated by financial greed
           The invasion had no purpose, other than to seize control of Iraqi oil resources. Tony Blair is a war criminal.
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        Is Tony Blair a war criminal?
        No, Tony Blair is not a war criminal
        
          
          Tony Blair was led by false information
           Blair believed that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, and was acting in the interests of the world. Tony Blair is not a war criminal.
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        Is Tony Blair a war criminal?
        Yes, Tony Blair is a war criminal
        
          
          Tony Blair violated international law
           The invasion was illegal, breaking the UN Security Council resolutions to which all nations are bound.
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        Is Tony Blair a war criminal?
        Yes, Tony Blair is a war criminal
        
          
          Other world leaders have been tried for lesser crimes than Tony Blair
           Blair's contemporaries, such as Colonel Gaddafi, were forced to confront their crimes in court. Blair should not be an exception.
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