Summary
A SCOTTISH MP last night quit the government in protest at Tony Blair's handling of the Middle East crisis, amid warnings from ministers that the Prime Minister's continuing support for American foreign policy could cost him his job.
Jim Sheridan, Labour MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, became the first to resign from a government post over the war.See the full content of this document
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Mp Quits Government Over Blair's Policy On Middle East
He quit as parliamentary private secretary to the Ministry of Defence, saying he could no longer accept that Scottish airports were being used to refuel American planes carrying arms to Israel.
While he said he ...See the full content of this document
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