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Meanwhile, Gordon Brown knows a priority when he sees one…

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Seriously. There are times when I think Americans were lucky to get George W Bush. Well, almost. Apart from the torture thing (though of course our government acquiesced with this too).

[Hat-tip: 10 Downing St, via Dale]

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