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Blair's Chances as Euro President Recede as Lisbon Treaty Signed

ROME, November 2, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Now that the last barrier has fallen to implementation of the Lisbon Treaty, reports are increasing that Tony Blair's chances of getting the top spot in the soon-to-be-constituted super-nation of Europe are... Full Article at LifeSite.net

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