Independent (UK): Gordon Brown can’t claim to have sealed the Copenhagen deal, but he can say that he had a hand in avoiding the catastrophe of "no deal". The Prime Minister worked in his usual Stakhanovite way in Copenhagen, sometimes from early morning until 3am the next day, trying to broker deals and trade-offs. He was in a good position to be a bridge-builder, trusted by both the African countries for his long track record on aid and by industrialised nations for his lead role in tackling last …