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Embattled UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson agrees to resign

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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. Johnson had rebuffed calls by his Cabinet to step down in the wake of ethics scandals. He gave in after more than 40 ministers quit his government and told him to go. FRANCE 24's Chief Foreign Editor Rob Parsons tells us more.

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