Parties clash in UK election opening

United Kingdom Prime Minister Gordon Brown called on the 6 April 2010 for a general election for the 6 May 2010.

EurActiv, 6.4.10: Britain heading for 6 May general election http://www.euractiv.com/elections/britain-heading-6-may-general-el-news-417844

ESO: Background information: United Kingdom general election, 2010 http://www.europeansources.info/record/united-kingdom-general-election-2010/

Deutsche Welle, 6.4.10: British election on May 6 could lead to a hung parliament http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,5437579,00.html

France24, 6.4.10: PM Gordon Brown confirms May 6 election date http://www.france24.com/en/20100405-gordon-brown-uk-election-may-labour-conservatives-liberal-democrats

Spiegel Online International, 6.4.10: Gordon Brown Finally Takes the Plunge http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,687492,00.html

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