When Fear Stalks, Tune Out

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Tony Blair was as eloquent as ever when he faced the press at the G-8 summit meeting Friday, but what was most impressive was what he didn't say. After uttering three sentences of gratitude to the other leaders for their support after the London attacks, he dropped the subject of terror.

Instead of giving murderers publicity on worldwide television, he talked about poverty in Africa and global warming. When a reporter tried to distract him by asking what "went wrong' in London, he said it was the terrorists' fault and went right back to the business of the G-8.

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When Fear Stalks, Tune Out

The prime minister was a blessed relief after the talking heads in America. As politicians vowed to win the war on terror and get more money for their districts in the process, security officials...

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