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Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair gestures to children ...
Jan 16th, 2012
(Reuters) - Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair gestures to children during his visit to the Education Ministry in Bangkok January 16, 2012. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND - Tags: POLITICS EDUCATION) -
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