Saturday, September 4, 2010

Shoes and eggs thrown at Blair

Saturday, 4 September 2010
Belfast Telegraph

[Yeahhhh! My personal choice would have been a wellie. Good job lads.]


Tony Blair appears on The Late Show at RTE TV studios in Dublin

Shoes and eggs have been pelted at Tony Blair as he attended his first book signing in the Irish Republic.

The missiles, which were thrown by anti-war protesters, did not hit the former prime minister as he arrived at a bookshop in Dublin.

Activists clashed with Gardai as they tried to push down a security barrier outside the Eason store on O'Connell Street.


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2 comments:

  1. SheilanagigSeptember 5, 2010 at 1:41 AM

    The fellow being interviewed in this video isn't even Irish. Sounds like an American.

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  2. chuckymanSeptember 10, 2010 at 9:18 AM

    I see what you mean Sheila. He’s a creepy looking man – especially the eyes.

    Great stuff to see from the folks back home. It even helped to get some dates cancelled in London.

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