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James Gordon Brown (born 20 February 1951) is a British Labour politician, who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Labour Party between 2007 and 2010. Brown became Prime Minister in June 2007, after the resignation of Tony Blair and three days after becoming leader of the governing Labour Party. Immediately before this... Full Article

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Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) assists Former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher outside 10, Downing Street in London following a meeting to unveil a specially commissioned portrait of Thatcher on November, 23, 2009.
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  1. Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) assists Former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher outside 10, Downing Street in London following a meeting to unveil a specially commissioned portrait of Thatcher on November, 23, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 days ago

    Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) assists Former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher outside 10, Downing Street in London following a meeting to unveil a specially commissioned portrait of Thatcher on November, 23, 2009.

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  2. Former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher (L) is welcomed into 10, Downing Street in London by Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) to unveil a specially commissioned portrait of Thatcher on November, 23, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 days ago

    Former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher (L) is welcomed into 10, Downing Street in London by Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) to unveil a specially commissioned portrait of Thatcher on November, 23, 2009.

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  3. Former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher (C) is welcomed into 10, Downing Street in London by Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) and his wife Sarah to unveil a specially commissioned portrait of Thatcher on November, 23, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 days ago

    Former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher (C) is welcomed into 10, Downing Street in London by Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) and his wife Sarah to unveil a specially commissioned portrait of Thatcher on November, 23, 2009.

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  4. Prime Minister Gordon Brown stands ouside 10, Downing Street in London after meeting Former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher to unveil a specially commissioned portrait of Thatcher on November, 23, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 days ago

    Prime Minister Gordon Brown stands ouside 10, Downing Street in London after meeting Former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher to unveil a specially commissioned portrait of Thatcher on November, 23, 2009.

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  5. Former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher (C) poses for a photography with Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) and his wife Sarah (L) outside 10, Downing Street in London following a meeting to unveil a specially commissioned portrait of Thatcher on November, 23, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 days ago

    Former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher (C) poses for a photography with Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) and his wife Sarah (L) outside 10, Downing Street in London following a meeting to unveil a specially commissioned portrait of Thatcher on November, 23, 2009.

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  6. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks during a panel session at the Open Forum Davos 2012 during the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. The overarching theme of the meeting, which will take place from Jan. 25 to 29, is "The Great... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks during a panel session at the Open Forum Davos 2012 during the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. The overarching theme of the meeting, which will take place from Jan. 25 to 29, is "The Great...

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  7. Britain's former prime minister Gordon Brown attends a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 26, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

    Britain's former prime minister Gordon Brown attends a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 26, 2012.

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  8. Former British Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Gordon Brown is briefly blocked by Swiss police as topless Ukrainian protesters demonstrated at the entrance to the congress center where the World Economic Forum takes place in Davos, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. The activists are from... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    Former British Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Gordon Brown is briefly blocked by Swiss police as topless Ukrainian protesters demonstrated at the entrance to the congress center where the World Economic Forum takes place in Davos, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. The activists are from...

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  9. Britain's former prime ministers Gordon Brown (R) and Tony Blair (L) leave the funeral of political strategist and peer Philip Gould at All Saints Church in London November 15, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    Britain's former prime ministers Gordon Brown (R) and Tony Blair (L) leave the funeral of political strategist and peer Philip Gould at All Saints Church in London November 15, 2011.

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  10. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown (L) passes Former Prime Minister Tony Blair standing with his wife Cherie Blair after attending Philip Gould's funeral at All Saints church on November 15, 2011 in London, England. Lord Philip Gould, an architect of New... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown (L) passes Former Prime Minister Tony Blair standing with his wife Cherie Blair after attending Philip Gould's funeral at All Saints church on November 15, 2011 in London, England. Lord Philip Gould, an architect of New...

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  11. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Gordon and Sarah Brown (top) and Tony and Cherie Blair (C) leave All Saints church following the funeral of Philip Gould on November 15, 2011 in London, England. Lord Philip Gould, an architect of New Labour, died aged 61 after a battle against cancer. ... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Gordon and Sarah Brown (top) and Tony and Cherie Blair (C) leave All Saints church following the funeral of Philip Gould on November 15, 2011 in London, England. Lord Philip Gould, an architect of New Labour, died aged 61 after a battle against cancer. ...

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  12. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 13: Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown looks on during the Remembrance Day Ceremony at the Cenotaph on November 13, 2011 in London, United Kingdom. Politicians and Royalty joined the rest of the county in honouring the war dead by gathering at the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 13: Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown looks on during the Remembrance Day Ceremony at the Cenotaph on November 13, 2011 in London, United Kingdom. Politicians and Royalty joined the rest of the county in honouring the war dead by gathering at the...

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  13. Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, right, former British Prime Minister John Major, second from right, British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, fourth from right, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, fourth from left, leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband, second from left,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, right, former British Prime Minister John Major, second from right, British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, fourth from right, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, fourth from left, leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband, second from left,...

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  14. A combo made on November 10, 2011 shows files pictures (L to R, top to bottom) of former Greek Prime Minister Georges Papandreou, former Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, former Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, former Danish Prime Minister... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    A combo made on November 10, 2011 shows files pictures (L to R, top to bottom) of former Greek Prime Minister Georges Papandreou, former Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, former Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, former Danish Prime Minister...

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  15. From left: Lee Bollinger, president of the Columbia University USA, Ehud Barak, deputy prime minister and minister of defense of Israel, Martin Burt, founder and CEO of the Fundacion Paraguaya, former Brithish Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Jean-Claude Biver, chairman of the Board Hublot Switzerland,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    From left: Lee Bollinger, president of the Columbia University USA, Ehud Barak, deputy prime minister and minister of defense of Israel, Martin Burt, founder and CEO of the Fundacion Paraguaya, former Brithish Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Jean-Claude Biver, chairman of the Board Hublot Switzerland,...

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  16. South African President Jacob Zuma (L) addresses on January 26, 2012 next to former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, the participants at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the congress center of the Swiss resort of Davos. Over four decades, the annual World Economic Forum in the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

    South African President Jacob Zuma (L) addresses on January 26, 2012 next to former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, the participants at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the congress center of the Swiss resort of Davos. Over four decades, the annual World Economic Forum in the...

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  17. From left: Alpha Conde, president of Guinea, Jakaya M. Kikwete, president of Tanzania, Raila Amolo Odinga, prime minister of Kenya, Meles Zenawi, prime minister of Ethiopia, Jacob G. Zuma, president of South Africa and Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown attend a plenary session... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    From left: Alpha Conde, president of Guinea, Jakaya M. Kikwete, president of Tanzania, Raila Amolo Odinga, prime minister of Kenya, Meles Zenawi, prime minister of Ethiopia, Jacob G. Zuma, president of South Africa and Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown attend a plenary session...

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  18. WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 20: Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks at the Ronald Reagan Building October 20, 2011 in Washington, DC. Brown was a guest speaker at the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative summit. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 20: Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks at the Ronald Reagan Building October 20, 2011 in Washington, DC. Brown was a guest speaker at the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative summit.

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  19. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown delivers his speech during the opening session of the Global Progress Foundation Conference in Madrid October 18, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown delivers his speech during the opening session of the Global Progress Foundation Conference in Madrid October 18, 2011.

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  20. (FromL) Spanish Jesus Caldera Vice-President of the IDEAS foundation, President of the Party of European Socialists Danish Poul Rasmussen, Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Spanish former Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez pose for photographers before the opening session of... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    (FromL) Spanish Jesus Caldera Vice-President of the IDEAS foundation, President of the Party of European Socialists Danish Poul Rasmussen, Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Spanish former Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez pose for photographers before the opening session of...

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  21. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (L) talks with Spanish former Prime Minister Felipe Gonzales (R) during the opening session of the Global Progress conference on October 18, 2011 in Madrid. The third Global Progress conference will bring together some 300 progressives from... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (L) talks with Spanish former Prime Minister Felipe Gonzales (R) during the opening session of the Global Progress conference on October 18, 2011 in Madrid. The third Global Progress conference will bring together some 300 progressives from...

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  22. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks during the opening session of the World Economic Forum (Summit on the Global Agenda) in Abu Dhabi October 10, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks during the opening session of the World Economic Forum (Summit on the Global Agenda) in Abu Dhabi October 10, 2011.

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  23. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown listens to a speech by Ubited Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed during the opening session of the World Economic Forum in Abu Dhabi, October 10, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown listens to a speech by Ubited Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed during the opening session of the World Economic Forum in Abu Dhabi, October 10, 2011.

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  24. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown shakes hands with UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan during the opening session of the World Economic Forum (Summit on the Global Agenda) in Abu Dhabi October 10, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown shakes hands with UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan during the opening session of the World Economic Forum (Summit on the Global Agenda) in Abu Dhabi October 10, 2011.

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  25. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) and Borg Brend (C) an official of the World Economic Forum, listen to the speech by United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed during the opening session of the World Economic Forum in Abu Dhabi, October 10, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) and Borg Brend (C) an official of the World Economic Forum, listen to the speech by United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed during the opening session of the World Economic Forum in Abu Dhabi, October 10, 2011.

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  1. We want to build on the outstanding work Sir Tim and Nigel Shadbolt have put in to ‘making public data public’
    – Gordon Brown SOURCE: GigaOM 2 months ago
  2. I hope you'll be calling the PM and Tony Blair and Gordon Brown to explain how that comes down from the top
    SOURCE: The Huffington Post 1 month ago
  3. For many young Canadians, making the transition to the job market is a challenge, especially in today's environment ... Our government is creating opportunities for youth to succeed through support for programs like Skills Link and Youth Awareness.
    – Gordon Brown SOURCE: MarketWire 2 months ago
  4. At the zenith of the boom in 2007, Gordon Brown boasted that the UK had experienced the longest period of uninterrupted growth in history. And boy, are we now being made to pay for it.
    SOURCE: Mindful Money 2 months ago
  5. The financial mess Britain's economy is in is down to Gordon Brown and Labour.
    SOURCE: This is Staffordshire 2 months ago
  6. Later, at COP 15 in Copenhagen he gave rocks from Mt Everest to US President Barack Obama and the then British Prime Minister Gordon Brown to emphasise how the peak's snow cover was receding. It succeeded in drawing global attention to the peril faced by the world's highest mountain due to climate chang...
    SOURCE: Al Jazeera 2 months ago
  7. In his first year as leader of the party, 86% of Labour's donations have come from the trade unions. Under the last Labour leader it was 56%. Is that the only thing you have improved since the time of Gordon Brown?
    SOURCE: The Independent 2 months ago
  8. The fact that former Prime Minister of Britain, Mr. Gordon Brown, is here for this investor's forum tells you a lot about the security situation in Rivers State. The fact that a company such as Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) relocated its head office to Port Harcourt tells you a good stor...
    SOURCE: AllAfrica.com 2 months ago