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James Gordon Brown (born 20 February 1951) is a British Labour Party politician who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Labour Party from 2007 until 2010. He previously served as Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Labour Government from 1997 to 2007, becoming the longest-serving holder of that office in modern history.
Read More at Wikipedia ›LONDON (AP) — Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown says he's looking forward to the future after his Labour party's loss in Britain's recent election.
Brown spoke with the BBC in Kampala, Uganda , after a speech on international development on Saturday. The interview was his first since leaving office in May.Brown headed Britain's Treasury for a decade, and became prime minister when Tony Blair stepped down in 2007. He says he's "very cheerful" about working as a backbench lawmaker.When he left Downing Street with his sons and wife, Brown says, it was the end of an era and "I had to accept that, and you accept it and then you move on and say look, there are other things you can do that can make a difference."He was replaced by conservative David Cameron ....LONDON (AP) — In Britain's wildly unpredictable election, Prime Minister Gordon Brown's faltering Labour Party could finish third — but still end up running the coun...
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President Obama resisted stirring up controversy over European football Wednesday but willingly gave his ally Gordon Brown some timely political advice.At a news con...
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BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown scrapped for his political future in the country's final TV election debate on the economy — the mos...
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LONDON (AP) — Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is publishing an insider account of the global financial crisis, his first book since being ousted from offi...
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown accuses newspaper of using criminals to obtain confidential info about his family
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is backing Tony Blair's candidacy for president of the European Union.He says he would be "very happy" to support Blair if the fo...
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown made a dramatic bid to keep his beleaguered Labour Party in power after it was punished in a national election, ann...