On 9/25/2010 1:12 PM, Doug Henwood wrote:
> [from the FT]
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> Ed Miliband wins Labour leadership by wafer-thin margin
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> Ed Miliband was announced as the new leader of Labour by the narrowest of margins on Saturday afternoon at the conclusion of a tense race between two brothers which has exposed significant differences of opinion over the future of the party.
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> Ed won 50.65 per cent of votes against his older brother David’s 49.4 per cent after the votes of the eliminated candidates had been redistributed.
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> The race, which began in May, began with former foreign secretary David in front of Ed, the former energy secretary, but ended on a knife edge with the bookmakers switching to Ed just 24 hours before the result.
Wait, I thought Nick Clegg was the former Nation intern. He already made good. Miliband too?
SA