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  Labour contenders await Tony Blair intervention
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Last EditedRalphie  Aug 30, 2010 11:02am
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AuthorNicholas Watt
MediaNewspaper - Guardian
News DateSunday, August 29, 2010 04:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionThe contenders for the Labour leadership are bracing themselves for an intervention this week by Tony Blair, whose memoirs will be published as ballot papers drop on doormats across Britain.

The former prime minister was reported today to have remarked that Ed Miliband, who is making a pitch for traditional Labour voters, would be a "disaster".

But the former prime minister, who is recording an interview with Andrew Marr to be aired on BBC2 on Wednesday night to coincide with publication of his memoirs, knows he will face questions about the Miliband brothers, who are the frontrunners for the Labour leadership.
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