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South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu has for former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and US President George W. Bush to be at the International Criminal Court for crimes. Archbishop Tutu said Mr Blair and Mr Bush committed crimes when they invaded Iraq in 2003. Tutu said the UK and US leaders about the for attacking Iraq. He said they like “playground ” and that their military action had “divided the world more than any other conflict in ".

Mr Blair said Tutu's views were wrong and contained nothing . He supported his military in Iraq by saying the country is in a better now than it was when Saddam Hussein was . Blair wrote in a British newspaper just how he thought Iraq was now a better : "I would point that despite the problems, Iraq today has an economy three times or more in , with the child mortality rate by a third of what it was, and with investment increased in places like Basra."