TO The Independent, it was the perfect Gallic revenge, or perhaps a coded message, according to Financial Times – with a touch of sour grapes, if The Guardian sniffed it right.
French President Jacques Chirac’s choice of a birthday present for British Prime Minister Tony Blair (he turned 50 on Tuesday) was the subject of exceptionally keen interest in the mass media.
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