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Gordon Brown became Britain's Prime Minister in June 2007 when he took over from Tony Blair, the Labour Party's longest-serving Prime Minister.
Before Gordon Brown became PM, he was Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1997 to 2007. He is MP for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath.

In pictures: Gordon Brown

Click thumbnail to enlarge - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks with the media after talking to local farmers at the Regional Disease Control Centre in Reigate, Surrey, following the outbreak of foot and mouth in the county.Click thumbnail to enlarge - Great Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown during a visit to the Weymouth and Portland National sailing academy in Portland, Dorset.Click thumbnail to enlarge - Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown during a visit to meet emergency teams at the council offices in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.Click thumbnail to enlarge - Prime Minister Gordon Brown during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons, London.Click thumbnail to enlarge - Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks during his first regular press conference as Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street, London.
Click thumbnail to enlarge - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown attends the first meeting of the National Council for Educational Excellence at Morpeth Secondary School in East London.Click thumbnail to enlarge - Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown during a visit to Calvert Lane Fire Station in Hull Click thumbnail to enlarge - Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons, London.Click thumbnail to enlarge - Prime Minister Gordon Brown hosts a breakfast meeting on the Welfare Green Paper at Downing Street in London.Click thumbnail to enlarge - Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaking at a Labour Party fund raising dinner, held at Wembley Stadium in London.

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