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About Gordon Brown
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James Gordon Brown MP (born 20 February 1951) is a British Labour politician and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Brown assumed office in June 2007, after the resignation of Tony Blair and three days after becoming leader of the governing Labour Party. Full Article
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Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown arrives to give a speech at a central London venue, October 12, 2009. Brown set out on Monday plans for asset sales to help rein in the budget deficit.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 09: Prime Minister Gordon shakes hands with Iraqi President Jalal Talabani ahead of their meeting, in Downing Street on October 9, 2009 in London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 09: Prime Minister Gordon stands Iraqi President Jalal Talabani ahead of their meeting, in Downing Street on October 9, 2009 in London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 09: Prime Minister Gordon walks past Number 10 in Downing Street on October 9, 2009 in London. Prime Minister Brown will attend a service of thanksgiving honouring UK armed forces and civilians who served and died in the Iraq war.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 09: Prime Minister Gordon (L) walks with Iraqi President Jalal Talabani from Downing Street on October 9, 2009 in London. Later Prime Minister Brown will attend a service of thanksgiving honouring UK armed forces and civilians who served and died in the Iraq war.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 09: Prime Minister Gordon (L) walks with Iraqi President Jalal Talabani from Downing Street on October 9, 2009 in London. Later Prime Minister Brown will attend a service of thanksgiving honouring UK armed forces and civilians who served and died in the Iraq war.
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British Prime Minister Gordon (L) receives a kiss from his wife Sarah following his speech at the annual Labour Party Conference at the Brighton Centre, Brighton on September 29, 2009.
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British Prime Minister Gordon (L) receives a kiss from his wife Sarah following his speech at the annual Labour Party Conference at the Brighton Centre, Brighton on September 29, 2009.
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British Prime Minister Gordon (L) and his wife Sarah acknowledge the crowds applause following his speech at the annual Labour Party Conference at the Brighton Centre, Brighton on September 29, 2009.
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British Prime Minister Gordon (L) receives a kiss from his wife Sarah following his speech at the annual Labour Party Conference at the Brighton Centre, Brighton on September 29, 2009.
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Britain's Prime Minister and Labour party leader Gordon Brown, right, and his deputy at the party Harriet Harman, left, share a moment during the annual Labour Party Conference in the southern coastal town of Brighton, England, Sunday Sept. 27, 2009.
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Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown, left, listens to a delegate's question during the annual Labour Party Conference in the southern coastal town of Brighton, England, Sunday Sept. 27, 2009.
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Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown (L) listens during an interview in Brighton, southern England September 27, 2009. Brown denied on Sunday political gossip that he is taking prescription painkillers or pills and said he was fit enough to lead the country.
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Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown, left, speaks during an TV interview in Brighton England ahead of the Labour Party Annual Conference Sunday Sept. 27, 2009.
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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 24: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon (2nd R) speaks as U.S. President Barack Obama (R), U.S. Ambassador to the UN Susan Rice (C), and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (2nd L) and British Prime Minister Grodon Brown listen during a Security Counci...
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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 24: (R to L) U.S. President Barack Obama (R), U.S. Ambassador to the UN Susan Rice, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton listen to British Prime MInister Goldn Brown (bottom) speak during a Security Council meetin...
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Oxfam supporters wearing football uniforms and the masks of G20 leaders, including US President Barack Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, French President Nicholas Sarkozy and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, protest against the efforts of...
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Oxfam supporters wearing football uniforms and the masks of G20 leaders, including US President Barack Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, French President Nicholas Sarkozy, among others, pretend to block f...
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Oxfam supporters wearing football uniforms and the masks of G20 leaders, including US President Barack Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, French President Nicholas Sarkozy, among others, protest against th...
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Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown (C) and his wife Sarah (9th L) pose with a group of pregnant women on the steps of 10 Downing Street in London September 16, 2009. Brown met the women who are campaigning for the need to support free health services around the world.
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Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) and his wife Sarah (2nd R) pose with a group of pregnant women on the steps of 10 Downing Street in London September 16, 2009. Brown met the women who are campaigning for the need to support free health services around the world.
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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, (C) Work and Pensions Secretary Yvette Cooper (L) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) General Secretary Brendan Barber (R) attend the Trade Union Congress' annual conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 15, 2009.
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Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown (L) and General Secretary of the TUC (Trade Unions Congress), Brendan Barber, share a light moment before addressing the TUC annual congress in Liverpool, northern England, September 15, 2009.
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Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown arrives to give a speech at a central London venue, October 12, 2009. Brown set out on Monday plans for asset sales to help rein in the budget deficit.
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Congratulations to David Haye for his superb, courageous and determined performance in Germany last night to win the WBA heavyweight crown - Britain's first heavyweight champion for six years
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The editors in Britain for instance have turned very much against Gordon Brown, who is a friend of mine. I regret it
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If we do not take action in Pakistan and Afghanistan then Al-Qaeda would be plotting more trouble and more chaos in the streets of our cities
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The guest list in Berlin is an impressive one. Chancellor Angela Merkel is expecting numerous world leaders to attend, including French President Nicolas Sarkozy, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, among others. Surely it is an honour to be a part of it
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all those who have been killed in Afghanistan this year - heroes who have lost their lives on Afghan streets so that we might be safer on Britain's streets
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Labour has failed on unemployment. We desperately need to get Britain working again and make sure that a generation isn’t scarred by Gordon Brown’s recession.
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Our children will learn of the heroism of today’s men and women fighting in Afghanistan, protecting our nation and the rest of the world from the threat of global terrorism
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Overall there is the sense that Afghanistan is becoming for (British Prime Minister) Gordon Brown what Iraq became for (his predecessor) Tony Blair
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The agreement you are explicitly discussing today commits G20 countries for the first time to set objectives; to assess how our individual policies for economic development fit together; to evaluate whether these will deliver our objectives; and judge if further action is needed
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Overall there is the sense that Afghanistan is becoming for Gordon Brown what Iraq became for Tony Blair: more than four in ten don't understand Britain's mission, support for the British presence there is ebbing away, and a majority have responded to the (Afghan) presidential election very negatively i...
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Sadly, the government of Afghanistan has become a byword for corruption ... And I am not prepared to put the lives of British men and women in harm's way for a government that does not stand up against corruption.
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Don’t misunderstand me: I voted for David Cameron as leader, I like him, and I reckon he’d be a million times better than Gordon Brown as Prime Minister. One of his strengths is that, unlike Gordon Brown, he doesn’t mind people disagreeing with him
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would need to be implemented by all responsible financial centers in the world -- the U.S., Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Switzerland ... Let me be clear: Britain will not move unless others move with us together.
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We believe the National Assembly for Wales should agree binding targets and put real pressure, with Scotland, on Gordon Brown before he represents our interests in Copenhagen. Gordon Brown must represent the whole of the UK in Copenhagen, so Wales should join with Scotland in setting aspirations higher,...
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would need to be implemented by all responsible financial centers in the world -- the U.S., Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Switzerland ... Let me be clear: Britain will not move unless others move with us together.
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I do not accept any such claims that the UN has been closing our eyes to fraud ... This [victory] is legitimate. That is why I welcomed it. That is why Gordon Brown, President Obama and many other leaders congratulated [Mr Karzai].
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Britain will not move unless others move with us
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Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy have agreed he can do it. Unlike with previous Belgian candidates, Gordon Brown is not opposed and Britain can have the foreign job if it wants it
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Cronies and warlords should have no place in the future of a democratic Afghanistan
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With Britain facing a debt crisis and the Government's child poverty strategy in tatters, it beggars belief that Gordon Brown is continuing to send millions of pounds of taxpayers' money to children who don't even live in this country. It's yet more evidence that he is completely out of touch with the c...
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What people here in Britain ask for is the same as our forces on the ground ask for – a clear sense of what success in Afghanistan would look like, and how we will get there. My answer is: we will have succeeded when our troops are coming home because the Afghans are providing security themselves, conti...
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I couldn’t believe it when I read that Gordon Brown had phoned Simon Cowell to ask how Britain’s Got Talent contestant Susan Boyle was when she had a breakdown. He doesn’t phone any of the bereaved military families ... I thought it was absolutely disgusting, a real slap in the face for the parents of t...
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What people here in Britain ask for is the same as our forces on the ground ask for – a clear sense of what success in Afghanistan would look like, and how we will get there. My answer is: we will have succeeded when our troops are coming home because the Afghans are providing security themselves, conti...
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I personally think the (incumbent) Labour Party in England, Tony Blair (Gordon Brown's predecessor as prime minister) and company, thought they owed so much to The Sun. They didn't. Blair would have been elected without (The Sun's) support.
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It is not the U.S. that is being tested in Afghanistan, nor Britain, but the international community ... We must persist together; in our different ways we must all contribute. In the end we will succeed or fail together.
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