Clarke Is Still Best Man for the Job, Blair Tells Commons

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TONY BLAIR gave Home Secretary Charles Clarke his full backing in the Commons today over the prisoner release scandal.

At Prime Minister's Questions, Mr Blair told MPs that Mr Clarke was the best man to tackle the problem. "He's sorting it out and it's right that he continues to do that," he said.

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Clarke Is Still Best Man for the Job, Blair Tells Commons

The Prime Minister launched a savage counterattack on the Tories over the affair, pointing out that the number of deported foreign crim...

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