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| − | '''David | + | '''David Miliband''' (b. 1965) is the [[United Kingdom]] [[Foreign Secretary|Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] and [[MP]] for [[South Shields]]. The son of [[Marxist]] ideologue Ralph Miliband (1924-1994), he is a staunch atheist<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/labour/2475236/Profile-of-Foreign-Secretary-David-Miliband.html Telegraph profile of David Miliband]</ref>, and has recently called for the [[Labour]] government of [[Prime Minister]] [[Gordon Brown]] to adopt a more extreme [[socialist]] line. |
| − | + | Miliband's younger brother Ed Miliband also serves in Gordon Brown's [[cabinet]], as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, making them the brothers to serve together in the British cabinet since World War II. | |
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David Miliband (b. 1965) is the United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and MP for South Shields. The son of Marxist ideologue Ralph Miliband (1924-1994), he is a staunch atheist[1], and has recently called for the Labour government of Prime Minister Gordon Brown to adopt a more extreme socialist line.
Miliband's younger brother Ed Miliband also serves in Gordon Brown's cabinet, as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, making them the brothers to serve together in the British cabinet since World War II.