Blair 'made [pounds sterling]240,000 for 90-minute speech'.

From: The Daily Mail (London, England) | Date: April 12, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: Michael Lea

TONY Blair earned up to [pounds sterling]240,000 for making a 90- minute speech tobusinessmen

in Spain, it was claimed last night.

The former Prime Minister addressed an audience of the country's 2,000 leadingentrepreneurs in Barcelona earlier this week.

Organisers paid him between [pounds sterling]160,000 and [pounds sterling]240,000, according to the respectedSpanish newspaper El Pais - equivalent to up to [pounds st...

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