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Tony Blair's Faith Foundation to sell religion as force for good -Times Online
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
(Adrian Wyld/Canadian Press) Cherie Blair is taking a beating from the press in the U.K. over her memoir, Speaking for Myself. (article 8) " The DA has put a lot of time and effort into investigating this case said Lubbock defense attorney Philip Wischkaemper, who worked on Mr. Blair's appeal. (article 6) Former prime minister Tony Blair has launched a faith foundation to tackle global poverty, challenge conflict and unite the world's religions. (article 3) The Tony Blair Faith Foundation has three aims: to promote faith as a force for good, improve awareness between religions and tackle poverty and war. (article 3) The new organisation, for which he is seeking hundreds of millions of pounds of charitable funding, will focus on developing better understanding between faiths as well as fostering concrete action on fighting poverty and disease. (article 5) Cherie Blair conceived Leo at Balmoral after neglecting to pack her "contraceptive equipment" Tony Blair, in between betraying promises to stand down, told Lord Levy he did not think Gordon Brown could beat David Cameron. (article 7) He said faith could be a "civilising force in globalisation", bringing people together to solve problems such as malaria and extreme poverty. (article 2)

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  • Story keywords
    Blair, Faith, Cherie, Tony, Ashley

    Source articles
    1. Q&A // Tim Blair, Marriotts Ridge, baseball - (baltimoresun.com, 06/01/2008, 216 words)
    2. Blair 'to devote life to faith' (BBC News, 05/29/2008, 409 words)
    3. Blair launches faith foundation (BBC News, 05/30/2008, 369 words)
    4. Blair's faith in difficult task (BBC News, 05/31/2008, 538 words)
    5. Tony Blair's Faith Foundation to sell religion as force for good -Times Online (timesonline.co.uk, 05/30/2008, 996 words)
    6. Michael Blair's clearance in Ashley Estell case raises old fears about who killed her (dallasnews.com, 05/31/2008, 949 words)
    7. Ten gems from Blair era memoirs (BBC News, 05/30/2008, 1344 words)
    8. Cherie Blair takes heat over personal memoir (cbc.ca, 05/31/2008, 555 words)




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