(Comments on suicide bombing in Palestine, that she was later forced to apologise for) Cherie: As long as young people feel they have got no hope but to blow themselves up you are never going to make progress.
Cherie has gained respect from former American President, Bill Clinton, who has urged Cherie to enter Parliament, offering to campaign on her behalf.
It is often said that the only reason Cherie's husband, Tony Blair, joined the Labour party was because of Cherie's own left-wing politics.
Cherie's finances caused public disaproval at the 2005 General Election - it was revealed that a vast sum of ?7,700, was spent on a private hair stylist, ?275 a day. Despite the unreasonable amount of money, various critics pointed out that Cherie's hair did not even look that good anyway.
A scandal arose in 2002, when it turned out that Cherie had bought a flat for her son, with help from a convicted fraudster, Peter Foster. Cherie lied about Foster's involvement, but this was proved and she was forced to apologise publicly and tearfully.
Cherie fought for, but failed, to gain a seat at Westminster in the 1983 UK General Election.
Cherie graduated from the London School of Economics with a first-class Law degree.
Cherie is a succesful lawyer, practising law under her maiden name, Cherie Booth QC.
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