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Tony Blair Denies Allegations of Altering Palestinian Schoolbooks
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By Haaretz
First reported by i24NEWS French · 1 day ago
What happened
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has denied reports that he asked to change the word 'Palestine' to 'Samaria' in Palestinian schoolbooks, calling the allegations "categorically false."
- 01Tony Blair denies reports of altering Palestinian schoolbooks.
- 02He allegedly asked to change 'Palestine' to 'Samaria'.
- 03Blair's office called the claims 'categorically false'.
- 04The reports emerged amid discussions on regional educational content.
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