Former British PM Blair calls for second Brexit referendum
15 December 2018 |
7:08 am
In a speech in London, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has called for a new Brexit referendum. He has urged both the EU and the UK to amend their positions so that everyone would be satisfied.
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