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Ed Miliband

British politician
Also known as: Edward Samuel Miliband
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Ed Miliband (born December 24, 1969, London, England) is a British politician who served as leader of the Labour Party (2010–15) and foreign minister in the cabinet of Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Miliband was the son of Jewish (and Marxist) refugees who had survived the Holocaust during World War II. Ralph Miliband, who had fled Belgium in 1940, became a prominent Marxist intellectual in London, where he met and married Marion Kozak, who had been...

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