Stotty: Blair's Legacy ..And Home Truths

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RESOLUTION time. First in was Gordon Brown, putting down his marker for a premiership that should be well under way by this time next year. When no doubt the resolutions will be quite different and the old ones...well, temporarily put to one side.

Brown promised to combat climate change and pledged a pounds 10billion international campaign for free schooling in the world's poorest areas. Education could be the greatest gift the rich world can give to the poorest countries, he said.

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Stotty: Blair's Legacy ..And Home Truths

Very worthy, praiseworthy even. There is a real need for decent education, particularly in Africa where poverty-stricken countries such as Malawi and the starvation belt around the Horn of Africa have empty classrooms, few books and fewer teachers.

But this is cold comfort for a country where Brown's greatest gift still escapes the most depr...

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