Europe at War: Thatcher in troops call.(News)

From: The Mirror (London, England) | Date: April 21, 1999| Author: Dillon, Jo | Copyright information

FORMER Tory leader Lady Thatcher last night called for troops to be sent into Kosovo.

In a direct challenge to Tony Blair she said the Government's war aims were "unclear and unpersuasive".

She said: "We must be prepared to cope with the changing demands of war - including, if that is what is required, the deployment of troops.

"And we must expect a long haul until the job is done."

She added: "We ...

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