The 15 British sailors and marines arrived in London today, a day after Iran’s president announced they would be released following nearly two tense weeks. Speaking as the troops arrived in London, Prime Minister Tony Blair said, “we rejoice” at their arrival, but noted it comes as the country mourns the loss of four British troops in Iraq.
The 15 British sailors and marines arrived in London today, a day after Iran’s president announced they would be released following nearly two tense weeks. Speaking as the troops arrived in London, Prime Minister Tony Blair said, “we rejoice” at their arrival, but noted it comes as the country mourns the loss of four British troops in Iraq.
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