'Frustrated' Mcconnell Blames Westminster and Iraq for Election Defeat

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JACK McConnell has blamed the war in Iraq and turmoil in Westminster for his election defeat in May's Scottish elections, claiming that matters "were outwith my control" ahead of the poll.

In his only full interview following his resignation as Labour leader last week, McConnell admitted he felt "total frustration" during the campaign over his inability to seize the agenda.

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'Frustrated' Mcconnell Blames Westminster and Iraq for Election Defeat

The war in Iraq, speculation about Gordon Brown's takeover as PM, and other Westminster affairs overshad...

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