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Devil's Advocate
Someone who argues a (normally controversial) position whilst not necessarily believing in their argument. Done well, it can result in a spirited and intelligent debate; done badly, it is merely embarrassing.
Name likely to be tagged to the lawyer representing Tony Bliar when he finally gets his trial in The Hague for crimes against humanity.
