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British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns

By A Martínez,  Frank Langfitt
Published October 20, 2022 at 6:21 AM PDT
This story was published more than 2 years ago.

The announcement Thursday comes just six weeks after Truss succeeded Boris Johnson, and amid fierce criticism from opponents and members of her own party.

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A Martínez
A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.
Frank Langfitt
Frank Langfitt is NPR's London correspondent. He covers the UK and Ireland, as well as stories elsewhere in Europe.

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