Blair and the Labor Party Hold Slight Lead, Polls Say

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LONDON -- Tony Blair clings to a slim lead in his quest for a third term as British prime minister, despite widespread dissatisfaction with his support for President Bush and the war in Iraq.

Blair's steadfast backing has made him Bush's staunchest ally among foreign leaders but turned him into a lightning rod for criticism at home, where he is already the longest-serving Labor prime minister in history.

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Blair and the Labor Party Hold Slight Lead, Polls Say

Polls show Blair and Labor with leads ranging from 3 to 8 percentage points. A poll released Monday by YouGov, an Internet research company, showed Labor with a 33 percent to 36 percent lead over the Conservative...

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