Tony Blair will take up the post of Mideast Quartet envoy after stepping down as British PM on Tuesday, U.S. officials say.

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Tony Blair will become an envoy for Mideast peace, U.S. officials said Tuesday, Blair's last full day as Britain's prime minister.
Blair will represent the Mideast Quartet -- the United States, Russia, the European Union and the United Nations. An official announcement is expected Wednesday, U.S. State Department officials and Quartet diplomats said.
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