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Gordon Brown Pays Tributes to Ashok Kumar

Outlook, 15 minutes ago / The British Police continued investigations into the death of Indian-born Labour member of Parliament, Ashok Kumar, treating it as "unexplained" as Prime Minister Gordon Brown patted his contribution to the country.

Harrogate student's tea with Gordon Brown

Nidderdale Herald - North Yorkshire - UK, 29 minutes ago / HARROGATE Grammar School student James Paxton became the Prime Minister's latest adviser after being named one of the winners of a political writing contest.

Labour jockeys for female vote with maternity plans as Brown denies 'patronising' women

Daily Mail - London - UK, 35 minutes ago / Labour upped its bid for women's votes today with a string of plans for new mothers and families as the election battle hots up.

Brown attacked for withholding Omagh report as MPs call for new probe into bombing intelligence

Daily Mail - London - UK, 1 hour 35 minutes ago / Gordon Brown was today branded 'thoroughly reprehensible' for denying access to a full report on the Omagh bombing to a committee of MPs investigating the atrocity.

Brown piles on pressure to call off BA strikes

NewsNow: Scotland, 2 hours ago / Pressure on British Airways cabin crew to call off a series of strikes intensified last night after Prime Minister Gordon Brown branded the action "unjustified" and "deplorable".

The Tories open fire on Unite

The Spectator - UK, 2 hours 18 minutes ago / So, the Tories have declared war on Charlie Whelan and Unite - what Eric Pickles calls the "great untold story of British politics".

Gordonomics: Pound crashes under Labour

The Lone Voice, 2 hours 42 minutes ago / Sterling fell today after economists warned Gordon Brown's plan to cut the vast budget deficit is the least tough of the major debt-laden economies.

SHOCK NEWS: EU says Pope is 'definitely Catholic'

Dizzy Thinks, 2 hours 43 minutes ago / So, the European Commission has said that Gordon Brown is living in fantasy land with his growth prediction and deficit reduction plans.

Curb your spending, Brussels tells Gordon...

Times Online - Music, 5 hours 29 minutes ago / Gordon Brown was dealt an embarrassing blow last night when Brussels gave warning that Britain must do more to curb its spiralling debt.

Military Training Cuts

SUBROSA, 5 hours 33 minutes ago / Gordon Brown says he supports our troops.

BA and Unite: Waiting for Mandelson

Events dear boy, events, 5 hours 35 minutes ago / Few know what is going behind the scenes, but there needs to be some fancy footwork to resolve the BA dispute.

If 'semantic web' annoys you, read on...

IT-Director.com, 6 hours 51 minutes ago / Say "semantic web" to a lot of people and the shutters on their brains come down.

Bush, Cheney, Blair, Brown: Four Characters in Search of a Tragedian?

The Spectator.co.uk Alex Massie Blog, 13 hours 3 minutes ago / The narrative of the Iraq invasion, properly told, resembles a story out of Shakespeare.

Leaked email shows how BA strike union is campaigning for Labour

Telegraph - London - UK, 13 hours 37 minutes ago / The email, seen by the Daily Telegraph, is from Charlie Whelan, a long-time friend and ally of the Prime Minister, and it reveals the degree to which the union is helping Labour's election campaign.

Gordon Brown: I'll carry on regardless even if I don't win

The Scotsman - Edinburgh - Lothian - UK, 14 hours 7 minutes ago / Just before Conservative MPs forced Margaret Thatcher to resign in 1990, she said she would "go on and on", despite failing to see off Michael Heseltine in a leadership contest.

Britain's plan to cut deficit inadequate, says Brussels

The Independent - London - UK, 14 hours 8 minutes ago / Britain is to be told to take tougher action to cut the country's debt mountain in an embarrassing rebuke from the European Commission.

Aristocracy of the left turns out for Foot

The Independent - London - UK, 14 hours 8 minutes ago / The age of great political oratory came quietly to a close in a north London crematorium yesterday.

Worse than Tories

Paul Flynn - Read My Day, 15 hours 14 minutes ago / The towering feigned rage of David Cameron was provoked by a dreadful accusation by Labour backbenchers.

Europeans Call Pentagon Aircraft Contract ‘Protectionist’

Gant Daily - Clearfield PA, 16 hours 36 minutes ago / European resentment over the loss of a military aircraft contract with the Pentagon is likely to play a role in a meeting this month between President Obama and French President Nicolas Sarkozy.

Britain's Tories need to offer hope, not pain

FT.com, 17 hours 36 minutes ago / I am not just talking about the unenviable choice at the coming election between a worn-out Labour government and a Conservative opposition ill-prepared for office.

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Dr. says Beckham's Achilles' tendon totally torn

AP  posted:  Tuesday 03/16/10 01:18 PM EDT
Minister Gordon Brown sent a get-well message to Beckham and praised his role as an ambassador for his sport. "He emphasized what a tremendous ambassador Mr. Beckham is for English

China shows no sign of budging on Iran sanctions

AP  posted:  Tuesday 03/16/10 11:37 AM EDT
China ignored personal appeals from British Prime Minister Gordon Brown not to execute 53-year-old Akmal Shaikh for drug smuggling. Shaikh's family said he was mentally unstable

UK's Brown wades into BA industrial dispute

AP  posted:  Monday 03/15/10 06:11 PM EDT
LONDON -British Prime Minister Gordon Brown waded into the acrimonious dispute between British Airways PLC and its cabin crew on Monday, calling a planned strike "deplorable

US, UK top debt ratings safe for now, Moody's says

AP  posted:  Monday 03/15/10 11:28 AM EDT
in Britain, which is expected to formally kick off in the next few weeks — most commentators think that Prime Minister Gordon Brown will call an election for May 6 early next

Bynum's 20 assists leads Pistons over Wizards

AP  posted:  Saturday 03/13/10 03:50 AM EST
) and Rodney Stuckey (dizzy spells), then lost Kwame Brown to a second-quarter ejection. That meant the Pistons spent much of the second quarter with 6-foot-11 Austin Daye spelling

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