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Le Pen calls Brexit a "lesson in democracy"

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Britain's historic vote to leave the EU has sparked a torrent of reactions from around the world, from anguish in Brussels to delight from eurosceptics elsewhere in Europe. French far-right National Front leader Marine Le Pen called the vote a "lesson in democracy." SOUNDBITE

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