Prime Minister Tony Blair was somber. He said that whilethecountry celebrated the safe return the joy was diminished bythekilling of four British soldiers in Iraq on Thursday.

• 而英国首相布莱尔则是忧心忡忡。他说，正当大家都在庆祝这15名水兵安全回国时，我们的四名士兵却于周四在伊拉克遇难。