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No brownie points for Brown

Updated on: 06 January,2010 10:02 AM IST  | 
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A magazine has named the British Prime Minister Gordon Brown as the worst dressed man of 2009

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A magazine has named the British Prime Minister Gordon Brown as the worst dressed man of 2009. Brown, who is always seen in a suit, was described by the magazine as 'always looking rumpled' and not representative of British style. Here's more dope on the controversial Prime Minister:u00a0

>>u00a0Brown became Prime Minister in June 2007, after the resignation of Tony Blair.
>>u00a0He spent his early career working as a television journalist.
>>u00a0Brown is blind in one eye following a sporting accident as a teenager.
>>u00a0Brown dated Princess Margarita, the eldest daughter of exiled King Michael of Romania before tying the knot with Sarah Macaulay.
>>u00a0Brown only wore red ties, to symbolise his socialist Labour background, until his wife Sarah persuaded him to branch-out into pastel colours.
>>u00a0Just prior to becoming Prime Minister in June 2007, Brown sparked controversy when he asked a member of an opposition party, Paddy Ashdown of the Liberal Democrats, to serve in his Government Cabinet.
>>u00a0In an interview in September 2006, Cabinet colleague Charles Clarke accused Brown of being a "control freak", "deluded" and of having "psychological" problems.
>>u00a0Brown is a leading voice among those politicians who support reducing Third World Debt.




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