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Gordon Brown's reprieve

Following a week of speculation about his future as PM and the Labour party's disastrous 15% vote share in the European elections, Gordon Brown was applauded at a meeting of Labour MPs on Monday evening. Newsnight's Political Editor Michael Crick gives his assessment on what swung things for Mr Brown.

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