Brown warns that disunity would be bad for the party, and Britain


	Brown warns that disunity would be bad for the party, and Britain

montypaul

9-24-2008 3:19 AM

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uk, politics, labour, conference, brown, contrite, promises, future, vision

montypaul says:

In an attempt to stem the tide of unhappiness about his leadership, Brown makes new promises and calls for unity.

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