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As Brexit looms, London frets about its future

by Stephen Beard
Jun 29, 2016
London voted to remain in the EU, but now the likelihood of leaving worries many.
City workers talk on their mobile phones near the Bank of England as the financial markets face uncertainty in the wake of Brexit on June 27, 2016 in London, England. 
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If Great Britain goes, so could the English language

by Sally Herships
Jun 29, 2016
The head of the European Parliament’s Constitutional Affairs Committee is now warning that English as an official language could be eliminated with Brexit.
Shakespeare's First Folio, a collection of some of his plays dating from 1623.
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Should the EU play nasty or nice with the UK ?

by Mark Garrison
Jun 28, 2016
European Union must decide whether to offer generous terms to post-Brexit UK or not.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends a special plenary session on Brexit at the German lower house of Parliament Bundestag in Berlin, on June 28, 2016. 
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Politicians in the UK are struggling to handle Brexit aftermath

by Stephen Beard
Jun 27, 2016
The Leave vote has leaders reeling
British newspapers headlining with the Brexit vote.
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Britons Google 'what does it mean to leave the EU?' after voting to leave

by Kai Ryssdal
Jun 24, 2016
Too little, too late.
Buyers' remorse?
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Brexit: a complex divorce

by Scott Tong
Jun 24, 2016
The process by which the UK extracts itself from the EU is a tortuous one.
A mural depicting US presidential hopeful Donald Trump sharing a kiss with former London Mayor Boris Johnson captured last month in Bristol, England. Johnson  and Trump are both supporters of Britain leaving the European Union. The nation will now start the long process of splitting off from the political-economic zone.
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How people around the US are feeling about Brexit

by Marketplace Staff
Jun 24, 2016
Our reporters went out on the field to see how Americans are reacting to Brexit
British flags hang from the ceiling of the popular British restaurant and grocery Tea & Sympathy in Manhattan on June 24, 2016 in New York City. 
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Celebrities and sports stars weigh in on Brexit

by Kai Ryssdal
Jun 21, 2016
David Beckham votes remain
 Former soccer player David Beckham is one of many famous Brits speaking out. 
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What might Brexit mean for London’s financial center?

by Kai Ryssdal
Jun 21, 2016
Kai Ryssdal spoke with BBC Business News Correspondent Theo Leggett
Campaigners to remain in the EU unfurl a banner on Westminster Bridge as a bus bearing the face of UKIP leader Nigel Farage and a message urging voters to leave the EU in the upcoming referendum sits behind it as they wait for a flotilla of boats from the group 'Fishing for Leave' to sail by on the river Thames in London on June 15, 2016. A Brexit flotilla of fishing boats sailed up the River Thames into London today with foghorns sounding, in a protest against EU fishing quotas by the campaign for Britain to leave the European Union. 
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Greece, having avoided Grexit, ponders Brexit

by Stephen Beard
Jun 20, 2016
Greece, once the likeliest candidate for an EU exit, has mixed feelings on Brexit.
Greece avoided a Grexit in 2015.
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