LONDON: Anti-austerity left-winger Jeremy Corbyn began eking out a shadow cabinet Sunday, striving to unify Britain's Labor  Party after a wave of grassroots support swept him from a fringe lawmaker to the party's leader.

The veteran socialist's decisive victory marks a break with the legacy of former prime minister Tony Blair and his more centrist "New Labour" movement of the 1990s, and surprised many within the party.

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