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  • July 2008

    • Top Allies Look to Unseat Gordon Brown

      Times (UK)  |  Jul 29, 08 9:12 AM CDT

      Top Allies Look to Unseat Gordon Brown

      (Newser) - Several of the leading members of Gordon Brown's government will try to oust him as prime minister, reports the Times of London. Two contenders have emerged in a possible leadership challenge: David Miliband, the youthful foreign secretary allied with Tony Blair; and Harriet Harman, the deputy leader of the Labour Party. The paper says that a cabinet revolt will probably take place in September, after the summer break. More »

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      United Kingdom  • Gordon Brown  • Labour Party  • David Miliband  • Labour  • Harriet Harman  • UK politics

  • June 2008

    • Superhero Dads Protest on Lawmaker's Roof

      Associated Press  |  Jun 8, 08 4:38 CDT

      Superhero Dads Protest on Lawmaker's Roof

      (Newser) - Two dads in superhero getups climbed on a British lawmaker's roof today to demand their rights, the AP reports. A fathers' group staged the protest to promote paternal access rights, after talks with 10 Downing St. broke down. “We are now resuming a full-scale campaign of direct action,” said the founder of Fathers 4 Justice. "F4J is now the last line in the defense of fatherhood.” More »

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      protests  • civil rights  • father  • superhero  • Britian  • costume  • Harriet Harman  • British officials

  • April 2008

    • UK Politician Ridiculed for Flak Jacket

      Daily Mail (UK)  |  Apr 1, 08 9:40 AM CDT

      UK Politician Ridiculed for Flak Jacket

      (Newser) - Gordon Brown's deputy has sparked a media frenzy after she was photographed wearing a stab-proof vest around her own neighborhood in southeast London. Harriet Harman, the Labour Party's No. 2, has insisted the photograph of her touring the tough neighborhood in a kevlar-reinforced jacket with three police officers was taken out of context, reports the Daily Mail . But the incident is sparking new debates over crime in the capital. More »

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      crime  • United Kingdom  • London  • Gordon Brown  • Labour Party  • Harriet Harman

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