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08 December 2009 11:57 AM | Tagged: uks brown deeper european emissions cuts
COPENHAGEN - Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown is urging fellow Europeans to raise their bid on reducing greenhouse gas emissions to pressure the U.S. and others to do more. His comments came on the second day of a historic climate conference as

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08 December 2009 2:27 AM | Tagged: dan brown eyes la scala balconies inspiration
MILAN - He's already done the Vatican. So don't be surprised if Milan's famed La Scala opera house doesn't turn up in Dan Brown's next thriller. It is quite possible. I'm mesmerized by this, Brown said during an intermission at the gala season ope

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08 December 2009 2:17 AM | Tagged: brown pushes eu deeper emission cuts
LONDON - Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Tuesday he is urging European countries to commit to deeper cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, amid EU division over the issue, as crunch climate talks continue. Brown told the Guardian that he hoped the Eur

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07 December 2009 3:07 AM | Tagged: brown unveils bn spending cuts
Gordon Brown is to begin setting out Labour's plans for slashing public spending by £12bn over four years, ahead of Wednesday's pre-Budget report.The PM will unveil the efficiency savings as he tries to show how Labour could halve the UK's b

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07 December 2009 2:57 AM | Tagged: brown urges rapid action climate agreement
LONDON - Prime Minister Gordon Brown urged Monday world leaders to quickly seal in law any agreement on climate change made during this week's crunch talks in Copenhagen. Our aim is a comprehensive and global agreement which is then converted to a

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05 December 2009 2:47 AM | Tagged: brown rejects flatearth climate sceptics
World leaders heading to UN climate talks next week must not be distracted by flat-earth sceptics who deny humans are to blame for global warming, Prime Minister Gordon Brown warned Saturday. With only days to go before Copenhagen, we mustn't be

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04 December 2009 7:57 PM | Tagged: brown unequivocal climate
Gordon Brown is unequivocal about the scientific case for action against climate change, No 10 has said, ahead of the forthcoming Copenhagen summit.Claims that scientists manipulated data on global warming have sparked a row over its origins and t

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04 December 2009 10:29 AM | Tagged: city distract united brown
United head to West Ham tomorrow looking to close the gap on Barclays Premier League leaders Chelsea to a couple of points before Carlo Ancelotti's men tackle City at Eastlands half an hour later. Yet it is the Carling Cup that remains the talk of t