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Can Blair really stop the carnage?

Focus: Tony Blair was confirmed as an international envoy to the Middle East within hours of his resignation as Prime Minister yesterday. Can he suceed in his new role?

TONY Blair was confirmed by the diplomatic Quartet of the United Nations, United States, European Union and Russia as an international envoy to the Middle East within hours of his resignation as Prime Minister yesterday.