British Prime Minister Tony Blair suffered a big loss in local council elections, as preliminary results showed Friday that his Labor Party came third behind the major opposition parties.
With 82 of 166 councils up for grabs having reported by early Friday, Labor had lost 211 seats, which analysts believed would be a serious blow to Blair.
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With 82 of 166 councils up for grabs having reported by early Friday, Labor had lost 211 seats, which analysts believed would be a serious blow to Blair.
