LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says he wants his Labour Party to govern in coalition with the Liberal Democrats — and he’ll step down within months if that happens.
Brown offered to quit in a bid to tempt the third-place Liberal Democrats to form an alliance with second-place Labour, not the Conservatives, who won the most seats in Thursday’s election but not a majority.
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