Blair seeks third term, calls for election in May

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From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Date: 20050406
Author:ROBERT BARR, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

ROBERT BARR, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
04-06-2005

Blair seeks third term, calls for election in May -- Expected to win despite criticism over war in Iraq
By ROBERT BARR, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 04-06-2005, Wednesday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions

LONDON - Prime Minister Tony Blair asked for a third term on Tuesday, calling a national election for May 5 that he is expected to win despite the unpopular Iraq war, continued public grumbling about public services, and an apparent drop in his opinion poll lead.

"It's a big choice and there's a lot at stake," Blair said ...

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