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Mandela Gatecrashes Gordon Brown’s Party

by | 27th, June 2008

“I’M 90, you know,” says Nelson Mandela needlessly.

Happily, Nelson’s birthday coincides with the first anniversary of Gordon Brown’s accession to power and the leader has allowed Nelson to appear at his party.

All the leading politicos who have shaped Brown’s career will be there: Bob Geldof, Cherie Blair and Bono.

Following a reading of Gordon Brown: The Collected Speeches by Norman Collier, there will be songs.

The London Evening Standard makes mention of Amy Winehouse. “Amy ‘will leave her sickbed’ for Mandela,” says headline.

And all thanks to the new improved NHS and the celebrated leader’s messianic qualities…



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