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PM urged to lift Iraq inquiry secrecy
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Fears most explosive documents related to beginning of war will not be aired at Chilcot hearing Gordon Brown is facing demands to change the rules of the Iraq inquiry this weekend amid fears that the most explosive documents explaining why Britain went to war will not be made public. As the inquiry enters its ...2 hours ago -
Gordon Browns favourite Conservative policy pledge
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Promising to slash inheritance tax once looked like a brilliant coup for the Tories. Now its an albatross around their necks Well, it looked like a clever idea at the time. Indeed, it was a clever idea at the time. Such was the almost unanimous verdict of the media, politicians and pollsters, left, right and centre. ...2 hours ago -
Afghanistan summit to plan for withdrawal
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Gordon Brown sets out benchmarks for Kabul government to take control of disputed territory A lengthy withdrawal of international forces from Afghanistan will start unfolding towards the end of next year under plans to be agreed by allied powers at a conference in London in January. Days before President Barack ...2 hours ago -
Afghan talks to seek road to security handover (Reuters)
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Reuters – Britain will host talks on Afghanistan on January 28, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Saturday, just days before U.S. President Barack Obama spells out his expansion of the war effort next week. More here: (Reuters)"> (Reuters)">Afghan talks to seek road to security ...7 hours ago -
Spending more is no solution
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Telegraph View: To escape from this fiscal black hole, real cuts are going to be needed.8 hours ago -
Britain and Canada Denounce Extreme Anti-Gay Ugandan Proposal
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There is a growing international backlash against the extreme, state-sanctioned, anti-gay hysteria in Uganda. The prime ministers of Britain and Canada have formally protested the law proposed by the Ugandan parliament that would create the offense of "aggravated homosexuality" punishable...8 hours ago -
Gordon Brown announces timetable for Helmand handover to Afghan control
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PM said two key districts, where over 200 UK troops have been killed, could be under Afghan control by the end of 2010.9 hours ago -
A YouGov poll with some interesting clues
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Yet another poll has been published on the forthcoming fortunes of the main political parties, this time a YouGov poll for the Daily Mailygraph.You will be flabbergasted to learn that the Tories are doing quite well, and...the Tories intend to do well at the election by targeting target seats.A little clue for the ...10 hours ago -
A Palin of the People?
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Well, Sarah Palins campaign for the 2012 Republican nomination book tour is going pretty darned well, at least according to this article from the BBC . Regular readers will know that I am not a fan of the former Governor of Alaska. In fact, I think her luddite attitudes and deeply simplistic world view would be ...14 hours ago -
Jack Warner says this is Englands time for World Cup
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• Best case I have heard in a long time • Warner says previous comments were constructive Fifa powerbroker Jack Warner has been convinced that "this is Englands time" for the World Cup after meeting Prime Minister Gordon Brown. The Prime Minister met Warner in Trinidad yesterday where Brown has travelled for the ...14 hours ago -
Britain’s Role in Pakistan Torture: The Human Rights Watch Report
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Long-time EA readers will know that I have been none-too-happy with the evasions of the British Government over torture in the War on Terror, criticising Foreign Secretary David Miliband for using deceptions as well as court action to prevent the truth from emerging. This week Human Rights Watch brought out a bit ...17 hours ago -
Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling... the Beavis and Butt-head of Global Finance Markets
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Fears are growing over Britains exposure to the financial turmoil in the stricken Arab state of Dubai. UK banks account for half the £60billion of global loans to the debt-laden emirate, new statistics show. State-controlled giant Royal Bank of Scotland has helped lead the charge, provoking fears that ...18 hours ago -
Action against 26/11 perpetrators key to reducing tension between India, Pak: Brown
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London, Nov.28 (ANI): Stressing on the need of cordial relations between India and Pakistan, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said that substantial action by Islamabad against the Mumbai attack perpetrators is the key to deescalate tension between the two neighbours.Brown said the 26/11 attacks soured the ...20 hours ago -
Britain, France back global fund for climate ills
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PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad â The leaders of Britain and France gave their backing Friday to a global fund that would provide billions of dollars to poor countries to help them reduce the output of greenhouse gases linked to climate change. British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy said ...20 hours ago -
Uganda proposes death penalty for HIV positive gays
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Britain and Canada protested yesterday over a proposed law that would result in gays in Uganda being imprisoned for life or even executed. Gordon Brown followed Stephen Harper, the Canadian Prime Minister, in telling Uganda that the legislation was unacceptable. Mr Brown made his views plain in a breakfast ...20 hours ago -
PM meets Brown, Sarkozy focus on counter-terrorism, sympathy for Mumbai terror victims
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Port of Spain, Nov.28 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh’s bilateral interactions with French President Nicholas Sarkozy and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown held here on Friday on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) primarily focussed on counter-terrorism, sympathy for the ...21 hours ago -
Attend Copenhagen summit, Sarkozy requests Manmohan
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By Paras RamoutarPort-of-Spain, Nov 28 (IANS) French President Nicholas Sarkozy has requested the Indian prime minister to attend the forthcoming climate change summit in Copenhagen and Manmohan Singh has assured him at the ongoing Commonwealth meet at this Trinidad and Tobago capital that he would discuss the ...21 hours ago -
Letters: Dont reform the monarchy – abolish it
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If parliament has time to discuss the royal succession and is concerned about issues of equality ( Royal succession law is outdated, Brown tells MPs , 26 November), it should simply abolish the monarchy altogether. It is typical of parliament to remedy the most egregiously indefensible aspects (sex discrimination, ...1 day ago -
India has major stake in success of Copenhagen: Manmohan
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By Manish Chand Port of Spain, Nov 28 (IANS) With ten days to go for the Copenhagen conference, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met French President Nicolas Sarkozy and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown to push for “a balanced, equitable and ambitious outcome” at the 192-nation UN convention on climate change next ...1 day ago -
Fury at Uganda proposal for gay executions
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Britain and Canada today led Commonwealth protests against a law proposed by the Ugandan parliament which would introduce the death penalty by hanging for "aggravated homosexuality". Gordon Brown expressed Britains concerns about the parliamentary bill when he met Yoweri Museveni, the veteran Ugandan president, at ...1 day ago
