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Not quite joined at the hip ... just good friends

Travelling to meet President Bush last night, Gordon Brown covered every base in emphasising his Atlanticist outlook, even waxing lyrical about the values underpinning the American Declaration of Independence.

Mark Malloch Brown, the new minister at the Foreign Office, will be lying in a darkened room today, breathing deeply with a wet towel on his head.