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An Annus Horribilis by any name - it's a pity Brown remains oblivious

It is always scary when you get a peek inside the Prime Minister’s brain. This happened to me towards the fag-end of the last political year when Gordon Brown gathered us together for his final press conference at Downing Street. Full Article at Times Online

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