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A DEFIANT Gordon Brown yesterday pledged he would not be deflected from his task, despite rumblings over his leadership after Labour lost its first by- election to the Conservatives for nearly 30 years.
Mr Brown ignored calls for him to step down after a hammering at the by-election in Crewe and Nantwich prompted David Cameron, the Tory leader, to declare "the death of New Labour".See the full content of this document
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Brown Defiant As Labour Licks Wounds After Poll Hiding
The historic victory by the Conservatives saw the party overturn a 7,000 Labour majority and go on to win by close to 8,000 votes - a swing of more than 17 per cent.
If the same pattern was to be replicated at a general election, the Conservatives would triumph with a maj...See the full content of this document
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