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UK govt crisis: PM Johnson to make 'statement to the country today'

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson has agreed to resign, his office said Thursday, ending an unprecedented political crisis over his future that has paralysed Britain's government. FRANCE 24's Bénédicte Paviot reports from London.

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