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EU Keeps Calm As Britain Decides To Carry On Without It

9:15am June 24, 2016

Vote totals confirm that the U.K. will be leaving the European Union. Reporter Lauren Frayer, NPR's John Ydstie and Suzanne Lynch of The Irish Times report on the outcome of Thursday's referendum.

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U.K. Vote Shocks The World. What's Next?

6:33am June 24, 2016

To examine the impact of the Brexit outcome on the United States, David Greene and Rachel Martin talk to David Rennie, the Washington bureau chief of The Economist magazine.

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British Reaction To Brexit Outcome; Cameron To Step Down

6:22am June 24, 2016

The U.K. will leave the EU and Prime Minister David Cameron resigned. David Greene talks to former British Ambassador to the U.S. Peter Westmacott about the results of the Brexit referendum.

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Brexit Votes Are Totaled: United Kingdom Votes To Leave The European Union

6:06am June 24, 2016

Results and analysis of Britain's EU referendum from NPR's Frank Langfitt in London, Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson in Berlin and Jim Zarroli in New York on financial markets reaction.

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U.K. Votes To Leave The European Union; Prime Minister To Step Down

5:44am June 24, 2016

NPR's Eleanor Beardsley in Paris and John Ydstie in Washington, along with Peter Speigel of The Financial Times, discuss the impact of the Brexit vote on France and the rest of Europe.

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Polls Close In The U.K. After Day Of Voting On Brexit Referendum

7:57pm June 23, 2016

by Robert Siegel

The polls have closed in a referendum that could determine the future of the United Kingdom. Voters had their say Thursday on whether the U.K. should stay in the European Union.

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London Residents Weigh In After Voting On Brexit Referendum

4:55pm June 23, 2016

by Robert Siegel

Voters in the United Kingdom go to the polls Thursday to decide whether to leave or stay in the European Union.

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United Kingdom Voters Go To The Polls In Brexit Vote

4:31pm June 23, 2016

by Robert Siegel

Voters go to the polls Thursday to decide whether the United Kingdom should remain part of the European Union. Financial Times political editor George Parker explains what a vote to "Brexit" would mean. We also hear from a couple divided over the issue.

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Incident At Theater Rattles A Nervous Germany

1:08pm June 23, 2016

An armed man is reportedly dead after a SWAT team was sent into a cinema in a small town near Mannheim.

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People arrive to cast their votes Thursday at Hove Museum and Art gallery in Hove, which is near Brighton in southern England. Millions of voters are having their say in a bitterly fought, knife-edge referendum that could tear up the United Kingdom's EU m

It's Decision Time In The U.K.: Voters To Settle 'Brexit' Question

11:56am June 23, 2016

by Camila Domonoske

Should they stay or should they go? The United Kingdom votes today on whether to remain in the European Union. Votes are counted by hand, and the result likely won't be known until Friday morning.