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The new Speaker of the British House of Commons, John Bercow, seen at his office Tuesday June 23, 2009, at the House of Commons in Westminster, London, one day after he was appointed to the position. the first Jewish Speaker to hold the position, Bercow revealed he will break with tradi...

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The new Speaker of Britain's House of Commons, John Bercow, seen in his office Tuesday June 23, 2009, at the House of Commons in Westminster, London, one day after he was appointed to the position.

Newly elected Speaker of Britain's House of Commons, John Bercow (C), walks during the Speakers Procession in the Houses of Parliament in central London, June 22, 2009.

Newly elected Speaker of Britain's House of Commons, John Bercow (C), walks during the Speakers Procession in the Houses of Parliament in central London, June 22, 2009.

Candidates for the position of Speaker of Britain's House of Commons John Bercow (L), Margaret Beckett (2nd L), Richard Shepherd (3rd L), Ann Widdecombe (C), Parmjit Dhanda (3rd R), Alan Beith (2nd R), and Alan Haselhurst pose for media outside St. Stephen's entrance at the Houses of Pa...

Britain's new Commons Speaker John Bercow chairs a debate in the House of Commons in Westminster, central London in this June 23, 2009 video grab. Newly elected Bercow promised on Tuesday to restore power to backbenchers as part of reforms to a parliament damaged by the expenses scandal.

Britain's new Commons Speaker John Bercow chairs a debate in the House of Commons in Westminster, central London in this June 23, 2009 video grab. Newly elected Bercow promised on Tuesday to restore power to backbenchers as part of reforms to a parliament damaged by the expenses scandal.

Britain's new Commons Speaker, John Bercow, poses in his office at the House of Commons in Westminster, London June 23, 2009.

Britain's new Commons Speaker, John Bercow, speaks in his office at the House of Commons in Westminster, London June 23, 2009.

Britain's new Commons Speaker, John Bercow, poses in his office at the House of Commons in Westminster, London June 23, 2009.

Britain's new Commons Speaker, John Bercow, poses in his office at the House of Commons in Westminster, London June 23, 2009.

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John Bercow MP (right), newly appointed Speaker of the House of Commons, during the Speakers Procession at the House of Commons in central London. Monday June 22, 2009.

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John Bercow MP (right), newly appointed Speaker of the House of Commons, during the Speakers Procession at the House of Commons in central London. Monday June 22, 2009.

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John Bercow MP sits in the speaker's chair at the House of Commons, in this image made from TV, in London, Monday June 22 2009.

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John Bercow MP, standing, hands raised, addresses the House of Commons in this image made from TV, in London, Monday, June 22 2009.

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John Bercow MP addresses the House of Commons in this image made from TV, in London, Monday June 22 2009.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 22: (L-R) John Bercow, Margaret Beckett, Richard Shepherd, Ann Widdecombe, Parmjit Dhanda, Sir Alan Beith and Sir Alan Haselhurst some of the candidates for Speaker of The House of Commons pose for a group photo outside Parliament on June 22, 2009 in London.

British Conservative Party politician John Bercow attends speaker hustings in London June 15, 2009. The MPs who would like to be the next Speaker of the House of Commons have put their cases at the first-ever election hustings for the post.

British Conservative Party politician John Bercow attends speaker hustings in London June 15, 2009. The MPs who would like to be the next Speaker of the House of Commons have put their cases at the first-ever election hustings for the post.

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Speaker of The House of Commons John Bercow (R) walks with The Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod Sir Freddie Viggers during the State Opening of Parliament on November 18, 2009 in London.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 18: Serjeant at Arms Jill Pay leads Speaker John Bercow through Central Lobby for The State Opening of Parliament on November 18, 2009 in London.

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 11: (EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 48 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME) Speaker of The House of Commons John Bercow MP and daughter Jemima attend a service to Mark the Passing of The World War One Generation at Westminster Abbey on No...

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 11: (EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 48 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME) Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow MP, daughter Jemima Bercow and wife Sally Illman attend a service to Mark the Passing of The World War One Generation...

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 11: (EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 48 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME) Speaker of The House of Commons John Bercow MP and daughter Jemima attend the Armistice Day service at Westminster Abbey on November 11, 2009 in London, England.

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 11: (EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 48 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME) Speaker of The House of Commons John Bercow MP and daughter Jemima attend the Armistice Day service at Westminster Abbey on November 11, 2009 in London, England.