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newspaper cutting
Daily Telegraph
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London
1999-12-23
newsprint
overall: 137 mm x 130 mm

Double column news article (editorial comment) from a newspaper describing the Prime Minister Tony Blair's admission in an interview to Woman's Own magazine that he now wears spectacles, questioning whether his motivation has anything to do with a desire to appear 'cool' and comparing his experience with that of Churchill, MacDonald and Mrs Thatcher.


1999.5844

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