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Brexit

The U.K. has voted to leave the European Union. Now what?

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Would Brexit sink Europe's financial capital?

by Stephen Beard
Jun 6, 2016
Major figures warn that if Britain exits the EU, London would lose its crown.
The United Kingdom will hold a referendum on June 23, 2016 to decide whether or not to remain a member of the European Union.
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Americans in Britain divided over Brexit

by Stephen Beard
Jun 1, 2016
Americans in Britain differ over whether the country should leave the EU.
People walk past flags of the EU inside the European Parliament on May 11, 2016 in Strasbourg, France.
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Immigration a concern amid looming Brexit vote

by Stephen Beard
May 31, 2016
Immigration into the UK is running at record levels.
The United Kingdom will hold a referendum on June 23 to decide whether to remain a member of the European Union.
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Brexit debate rekindles old rivalry

by Stephen Beard
May 5, 2016
Britain's prime minister and London's mayor take opposite sides on staying in the EU.
The rivalry between London Mayor Boris Johnson and Prime Minister David Cameron dates back to their school days.
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Obama warns Brits against Brexit

by Tracey Samuelson
Apr 22, 2016
The president tells Britain it would be a mistake to leave the European Union.
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, and British Prime Minister David Cameron held a joint press conference where Obama stated his case for the U.K. to remain inside the European Union.
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EU weighs the cost of a British exit

by Stephen Beard
Feb 18, 2016
Britain demands concessions on EU migration and fiscal rules at crucial meeting.
Nigel Farage, leader of the U.K. Independence Party, speaks at the European Union headquarters in Brussels on Thursday. EU leaders will later head into a summit sharply divided over compromises needed to avoid Britain leaving the bloc.
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In British port, many welcome idea of leaving the EU

by Stephen Beard
Feb 17, 2016
Britain could Brexit unless given a pass on rules over migrants and fiscal union.
Veterans pay their respects at the Operation Fuller memorial service on the Dover seafront.
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Exit Grexit, enter Brexit. Could the UK quit the EU?

by Stephen Beard
Jul 23, 2015
Many Brits are unhappy with Europe, maybe enough to vote for leaving the union.
Some in the U.K. want Britain to exit the European Union, whose flag, right, flies next to the Union Jack at EU headquarters in Brussels. Those Britons are angry about the EU's treatment of Greece.
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