A、Tony Blair B、the King C、Gordon Brown D、president of Iraq D

It was a day of political tradition, ceremony and drama, the official transfer of power from one prime minister to another. Returning from his meeting with Queen Elizabeth 11 at Buckingham Palace, Gordon Brown came to his new official residency, Number 10 Downing Street, and he promised new priorities." I havc just accepted the invitation of her Majesty the Queen to form a government: this will be a new government with ncw priorities." Mr. Brown vowed to reach out heyond what he called narrow party interests. Just hours earlier, his predecessor, Tony Blair made his last appearance in the House of Commons, Mr. Blair opened the session on a sober note, expressing condolences to tile families of three British servicemen killed in action." I am truly sorry about the dangers they face today in Iraq and Afghanistan. I know some may think they faced these dangers in vain. I don’t and I never will." Mr. Blair has remained steadfast in his support for intervention in Afghanistan and in Iraq, even amid increasing public opposition. Over the years, he faced many tough questions irt this chamber, especially from tile opposition Conservative party.