London, Oct 19, SPA -- Families of British soldiers killed in Iraqstaged a vigil Wednesday outside Prime Minister TonyBlair's office, demanding a public inquiry into why Britainjoined the U.S.-led war. Several protesters had spent the night in tents erected onthe sidewalk opposite Downing Street, some clutchingphotographs of their sons killed on duty in Iraq. The protest came as a British soldier was killed Wednesdayby a roadside bomb in the Basra region of southern Iraq _bringing the British death toll to 97 since the war startedin 2003, The Associated Press reported.--SPA1410 Local Time 1110 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/297337