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Urgent: May suffers Brexit setback as Tory MPs rebel

Xinhua,December 14, 2017 Adjust font size:

LONDON, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- British Prime Minister Theresa May suffered a defeat in the House of Commons Wednesday night when a group of her own Conservative MPs rebelled in a crucial vote on her Brexit withdrawal bill.

She lost by just four votes, winning 305 votes against the 309 who voted against the government. Enditem

 

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