Tony Blair has renewed his campaign to become the first president of Europe and has received backing from UK leader Gordon Brown.
According to a report in the Sunday Independent, Mr Brown is prepared to back his predecessor and great political rival for the new post - foreseen under the EU's planned Lisbon Treaty - in order to have Britain holding a key role in the "new world order."
"He [Brown] will have to swallow hard to sit down in meetings once again with Blair. But he accept...
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