Hamas For Gordon

Hundreds of Palestinians including politicians and intellectuals told Prime Minister Tony Blair today, that they did not want him to visit Palestinian areas, accusing him of excessive support for Israel. (Reuters)



Blair is supposed to meet Palestinian officials in Ramallah on Sunday during a visit to the region, an aide to President Mahmoud Abbas said. Blair is expected to also hold talks in Israel and Lebanon, though there has been no confirmation from his office.

"We, the signatories... notables, intellectuals and political figures declare that Tony Blair is persona non-grata in our country."

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