LONDON - OCTOBER 28: Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown meets the President of the Republic of India Prathibha Patil at Downing Street, on October 28, 2009 in London. Patil, the first Indian woman elected to the ceremonial role, is on a three day visit to the UK, and will stay at Windsor Castle as a guest of the Queen. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

LONDON - OCTOBER 28: Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown meets the President of the Republic of India Prathibha Patil at Downing Street, on October 28, 2009 in London. Patil, the first Indian woman elected to the ceremonial role, is on a three day visit to the UK, and will stay at Windsor Castle as a guest of the Queen.

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