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British PM David Cameron says he will resign

London : Prime Minister David Cameron announced Friday he will resign after Britons voted to leave the EU in defiance of his warnings of economic pain. Cameron promised to try to "steady the ship" over the next months but said a new leader should be installed by early October. "I

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Published 24 June 2016, 8:00 · Updated 18:23

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British PM David Cameron says he will resign

London : Prime Minister David Cameron announced Friday he will resign after Britons voted to leave the EU in defiance of his warnings of economic pain.

Cameron promised to try to "steady the ship" over the next months but said a new leader should be installed by early October.

"I do not think it would be right for me to try to be the captain that steers our country to its next destination," the British leader said outside his official Downing Street residence in London.

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