BRITISH PM GORDON BROWN"S NEW CABINET ARRIVES FOR FIRST MEETING
Minister for Industry John Hutton arrives at No.10 Downing Street for his first Cabinet meeting with the new British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on June 29, 2007. (UPI Photo/Hugo Philpott)
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