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CourageBBC One, 12 Jul 09 17:00
Sally Magnusson explores one of the most noble virtues: courage. She meets a woman who is combating gun crime and there is a special interview from 10 Downing Street with the Prime Minister, Gordon ...
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Gordon's WomenBBC Radio 4, 12 Jul 09 13:30
Martha asks if there is a macho culture at Number 10 and if Gordon Brown is allowing briefings against senior Labour women to take place. ...
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HARDtalk - Peter HainPeter Hain, 10 Jun 09Welsh Secretary Peter Hain, who re-entered the cabinet in the prime minister's reshuffle, talks to Stephen Sackur.
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Panorama - Will the Scots Ever Be Happy?Will the Scots Ever Be Happy?, 30 Jun 09Ten years after devolution, the Scots want more power north of the border, and the SNP want a referendum on independence. Can the UK be preserved?
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The Daily Politics - 08/07/200908 Jul 09Andrew Neil and Anita Anand present Prime Minister's Questions and political stories, with guests Alex Salmond, First Minister of Scotland, and Olympics Minister Tessa Jowell.
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Radio
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Week in Westminster - 04/07/200904 Jul 09A look behind the scenes at Westminster with Steve Richards.
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Knowledge
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Timeline: United KingdomCountry profiles
North Sea oil begins to be pumped ashore. Tony Blair becomes Labour leader. 1996 - Government announces that BSE, or 'mad cow disease', can be transmitted to humans.
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Country profile: United KingdomCountry profiles
Gordon Brown spent ten years as "prime minister in waiting" The son of a Presbyterian minister, Mr Brown was born near the Scottish city of Glasgow in 1951.
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History - Tony Blair (1953 - )History
Anthony Blair was born on 6 May 1953 in Edinburgh. Blair was re-elected in 2001 and his second term was more troubled, dominated by an apparent rift with his former ally, Chancellor Gordon Brown.
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History - Prime Ministers and Politics TimelineHistory
His party was also sharply divided, with many Labour members of parliament (MPs) bitter about Wilson's manoeuvring against his colleagues.
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Films - High Noon - 29th April 2004Films
Tom Hanks gets criminal, Sean Penn gets political, and Burt Reynolds gets a job. In Thursday's movie news.. 23 April 2009 MOVIES Film Reviews DVD Reviews Interviews High Noon - Movie News Delivered ...
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News Articles
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Cameron standing by press chief10 Jul 09 | PoliticsHe added: "The one thing Charles Clarke and I do agree about is that Gordon Brown is not the right man to be prime minister."
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The Record Review10 Jul 09 | Politics
With Gordon Brown in Italy for the G8 Summit, it was deputy day at prime minister's questions. Tune in to the Record Review on BBC Parliament at 2300 on Friday, 1100 on Sunday and 0900 on Monday.
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Brown stands by Afghan strategy10 Jul 09 | PoliticsGordon Brown says the UK's commitment to Afghanistan is "undiminished" despite the death of a further two British soldiers.. Mr Brown said "success" in the mission would honour those who had died.
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James Landale's G8 diary10 Jul 09 | PoliticsHow different might things have been through all those years of conflict with Tony Blair? WEDNESDAY 0700 BST I am en route to the G8 in Italy with Gordon Brown.
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Brown meets Libyan leader Gaddafi10 Jul 09 | PoliticsGordon Brown holds one-to-one talks with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi for the first time, discussing a range of issues..
News Clips
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Brown reacts to soldier deaths10 Jul 09Gordon Brown has paid tribute to two soldiers who were killed in Afghanistan on Thursday.
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Cameron 'more trusted' on cuts10 Jul 09David Cameron is more open and honest than Gordon Brown about the need to cut public spending, a Daily Politics poll finds.
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Brown and Gaddafi meet for first time10 Jul 09James Landale reports on unexpected talks between Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Colonel Gaddafi of Libya.
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Brown meets Gaddafi at G8 summit10 Jul 09British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has met Libya's Colonel Muammar Gaddafi at the G8 summit.
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'G8's first step to Copenhagen'09 Jul 09UK PM Gordon Brown has said G8 leaders have agreed new climate change targets, setting the stage for negotiations leading up to a key UN summit in Copenhagen later this year.
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Blogs
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Afghanistan: why?10 Jul 09 | Robin Lustig - World Tonight
That is what George Bush and Tony Blair said of terrorism and Afghanistan." ...
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Tuesday 7 July 200907 Jul 09 | Sarah McDermott - Newsnight: From the web team
Plus we'll have the latest on the 10p tax fiasco, as Gordon Brown faces a Commons revolt. ...
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Tuesday 30 June 200930 Jun 09 | Verity Murphy - Newsnight: From the web team
Shadow Chancellor George Osborne has told the BBC that Prime Minister Gordon Brown is denying the Conservatives information they need in.... ...
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Monday 29 June 200929 Jun 09 | Verity Murphy - Newsnight: From the web team
Also tonight, Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been setting out his policy plans for the next year, seen by some as an early election manifesto. ...
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Wednesday 24 June 200924 Jun 09 | Sarah McDermott - Newsnight: From the web team
Tonight we ask when will Gordon Brown say what he plans to cut - and are there divisions in the cabinet over Brown's strategy? ...
Around the web
News From Other Sources
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CURRENCIES: Dollar Regains Upper Hand As Risk...10 Jul 09 | Morningstar.com
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Dollar regains upper hand10 Jul 09 | MarketWatch
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Special Olympics10 Jul 09 | Guardian Unlimited
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Revealed: The10 Jul 09 | Mail Online UK
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Gordon Brown asks for help from Colonel Gadaffi10 Jul 09 | Times Online
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