Tony Blair
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| The Rt Hon. Tony Blair | |
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| Assumed office May 2 1997 |
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| Deputy | John Prescott |
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| Preceded by | John Major |
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| Born | May 6 1953 Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Constituency | Sedgefield |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse | Cherie Booth |
Tony Blair is the outgoing Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He was born in Edinburgh and became the Prime Minister in 1997. He is the leader of the Labour political party. He also leads the UK in the Iraq War
As leader of the Labour party, he has won three general elections in the UK, in 1997, 2001 and 2005. He is married to Cherie Blair, who is a lawyer, who graduated from the London School of Economics with a first class honours degree. They have four children, Euan, Nicky, Kathryn, and Leo.
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