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Gordon Brown: Building a fairer, more united UK
Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown looks at inequality and division in the UK.
Gordon Brown
1983-2015, Member of UK Parliament. 1997-2007, Chancellor of the Exchequer; 2007-10, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Labour Party; tenure coincided with the start of the global financial crisis; was first to initiate calls for global financial action while introducing a range of rescue measures in the UK. Since 2012, UN Special Envoy for Global Education; passionate advocate for global action to ensure education for all. Chair, International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity.
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