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Today's London Times: Poll: Only 26% Of Britons For War |
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by Packo (No verified email address) |
25 Jan 2003
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Poll results conducted by the London Times (1/25/03)
"only 26% said Mr Blair had convinced them
that Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is sufficiently dangerous to justify military action"
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/section/0,,144,00.html |
Most Britons say no to war - poll
Prime Minister Tony Blair has failed to convince the majority of Britons of the
need for war with Iraq, according to a new poll. The YouGov poll, for The Sunday Times,
found that of nearly 2,000 people questioned only 26% said Mr Blair had convinced them
that Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is sufficiently dangerous to justify military action,
against 68% who said Mr Blair had failed to do so. Even among Labour supporters, only
40% had been convinced by Mr Blair's arguments, while 53% had not
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