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Humbled Tony Blair wins Labour's record third term

IRAQ BACKLASH Opposition leader Michael Howard said he would step down after the Tories' loss, but Blair was also a victim, with a marked swing against Labour

AP , LONDON

"One of the conclusions of this is that he [Blair] certainly does not have a mandate to launch another war along with [US President] George Bush," said Robin Cook, who resigned from Blair's Cabinet in protest at the war.

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