Renegade anti-war MP George Galloway is considering standing against Jack Straw in his Blackburn constituency at the next general election.Thanks to Harry's Place.
After uprooting Labour's Oona King in London's Bethnal Green seat at the last election in 2005 Galloway promised to only serve one term.
Kevin Ovenden, spokesman for Galloway, said that he was now considering whether to stand again as an MP and if so where.
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Tuesday, July 31, 2007
George Galloway to stand in Blackburn?
The Lancashire Evening Telegraph reports:
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George Galloway,
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He has confirmed that he will stand somewhere on his radio show the last two weeks.
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