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    Nigel Farage Remarks on U.K. Referendum on EU Membership

    U.K. Independence Party (UKIP) Leader Nigel Farage addressed supporters following the decision by U.K. voters to leave the European Union. He said June 23rd would go down in history as Britain’s independence day. Courtesy of ITV.

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    British European Union Membership Referendum Results, Part 1

    Tom Bradby hosted live coverage of the United Kingdom’s referendum on the future of U.K. membership in the European Union. The referendum resulted in a decision by U.K. voters to leave the EU. Coverage included polling station results, analysis, and reaction from the politicians in both the U.K. and the EU. Courtesy of ITV.

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    British House of Commons Tributes to Labour MP Jo Cox

    British Prime Minister David Cameron and Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn led the House of Commons tributes in honor of Labour MP Jo Cox, who was murdered June 16, 2016, while meeting with constituents in her district. She was elected to Parliament in May 2015.

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    Question Time

    Prime Minister David Cameron answered questions from members of his party and the opposition. Topics included the implications of both leaving and remaining in the European Union, ranging from the future of employment, trade, counterterrorism efforts and immigration. The U.K. was to vote on the EU referendum on June 23, 2016.

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    Question Time

    Prime Minister David Cameron answered questions from members of his party and the opposition. He announced the extension of the European Union referendum voter registration deadline following an online system crash. Other questions on the June 23, 2016, EU referendum included national security and immigration concerns.

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    U.K. Membership in the European Union

    British Prime Minister David Cameron and U.K. Independence Party Leader Nigel Farage responded to audience questions on the future of British membership in the European Union ahead of the June 23, 2016, referendum vote on the topic.

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    British Defense Committee Hearing on Operations Against ISIS

    British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon and two British strategists testified at a House of Commons Defence Committee hearing on military operations against ISIS* in Iraq and Syria. The witnesses also spoke about ongoing strategies to stabilize the Middle East and Russia’s role in the fight against ISIS.

    * The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.

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    British European Union Membership

    The British House of Commons Scottish Affairs Committee held a hearing on the implications for Scotland of the U.K. referendum on whether to remain a part of the European Union. Representatives from both sides of the issue, including government officials, testified before the committee.

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    Question Time

    At the weekly Prime Minister’s Question Time, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne stood in for Prime Minister David Cameron, who was attending the G-7 Summit in Japan. Members asked questions on the European Union referendum, education, and job security. Standing in for Oppposition Leader Jeremy Corbyn was Labor Member Angela Eagle.Labour Member and Shadow First Secretary of State Angela Eagle stood in for Labor Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn.

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