UK News 06-10-1999 Baroness Thatcher Lauds `English Peoples` Over Europe who: Baroness Thatcher what: Says that mainland Europe is the source of all problems faced by British people where: Conservative Party Conference, BLACKPOOL when: Yesterday snippet: "BARONESS THATCHER declared last night that mainland Europe was the source of all problems faced by the British people in the last 60 years," says The Times. "In a jingoistic speech which threatens to overshadow the Conservative conference, the former Prime Minister said that whereas Europe had provided the problems, the English-speaking nations had provided the solutions." She urged the Tories to regain power so they could provide for "the English-speaking peoples". The Mirror called it Thatcher`s "most hysterical attack yet on Europe." Lady Thatcher will tonight address a major meeting in Blackpool in support of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet. [... more]

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