Put it there ... Putin greets Blair before his tirade RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin sparked uproar yesterday by saying Africans had a history of CANNIBALISM. He lashed out at the continent’s past after being challenged about his human rights’ record.In an astonishing outburst, Mr Putin said: “We all know that African countries used to have a tradition of eating their own adversaries.“We don’t have such a tradition or process or culture and I believe the comparison between Africa and Russia is not quite just.”Tony Blair, who had just finished talks with Mr Putin, was left squirming with embarrassment as...