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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11499638 8 October 2010 Last updated at 13:17 ET Alan Johnson on his new role as shadow chancellor Alan Johnson has been named shadow chancellor in a surprise move by new Labour leader Ed Miliband. Ed Balls, widely tipped for the Treasury brief, will be shadow home secretary, while Yvette Cooper is shadow foreign secretary.

Ex-Home Secretary Johnson is named shadow chancellor

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