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Portrait of the week

Portrait of the week

2 July 2016

9:00 AM

2 July 2016

9:00 AM

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David Cameron, standing in the middle of Downing Street with his wife Samantha alone near him, announced his resignation as prime minister after the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union by 17,410,742 votes (51.9 per cent) to 16,141,241 (48.1), with a turnout of 72.2 per cent. The result surprised the government.

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