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Mr Watson said he remembered perfectly the phone call giving him the news in late 2010 or early 2011, which he received from former prime minister Gordon Brown. Mr Murdoch and Mr Blair have previously denied such a phone call and Mr Brown has said he... Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
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We have come to the conclusion that we will support a change of government when and if there's an election
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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 At Wikipedia.org
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