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Britain's Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn is greeted as he arrives at Labour party headquarters in London, Friday, June 9, 2017. British Prime Minister Theresa May's gamble in calling an early election backfired spectacularly, as her Conservative Party lost its majority in Parliament and pressure mounted on her Friday to resign. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

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Wounded May soldiers on as election shock complicates Brexit

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Danica Kirka Associated PressJune 10, 2017

Benedictine nuns from Tyburn Convent leave after voting in Britain's general election at a polling station in St John's Parish Hall, London, on Thursday, June 8, 2017.

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UK exit poll: Conservatives may fall short of majority

by Jill Lawless Associated PressJune 8, 2017

Prime Minister Theresa May laughs as she visits Smithfield Market in the City of London, Wednesday.

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May, Corbyn make final pitches

by Jill Lawless Associated PressJune 7, 2017

Police forensic officers on London Bridge Sunday June 4, 2017 following Saturday night's terrorist incident. The assault began Saturday night when a van veered off the road and barreled into pedestrians on busy London Bridge. Three men fled the van with large knives and attacked people at bars and restaurants in nearby Borough Market, police and witnesses said. The attack unfolded quickly, and police said officers had shot and killed the three attackers within eight minutes. (Andrew Matthews/PA via AP)

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Twelve arrested after assailants kill 7 in heart of London; Islamic State claims responsibility

by Danica Kirka Associated Press, Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Gregory Katz Associated PressJune 4, 2017

Police guard a cordon as forensic officers work in the London Bridge area of London, Sunday, June 4, 2017. Police specialists collected evidence in the heart of London after a series of attacks described as terrorism killed several people and injured more than 40 others. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)Frank Augstein

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Police kill 3 attackers, arrest 12 after night of terror in heart of London

by Gregory Katz Associated Press, Danica Kirka Associated Press, and Jill Lawless Associated PressJune 4, 2017

People queue to place flowers at St Ann's square in central Manchester, England Thursday May 25 2017. More than 20 people were killed in an explosion following a Ariana Grande concert at the venue late Monday evening. Britons will find armed troops at vital locations Wednesday after the official threat level was raised to its highest point. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

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Bomber to mother: ‘Forgive me’

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, Paisley Dodds Associated Press, Maggie Michael Associated Press, and Gregory Katz Associated PressMay 25, 2017

An armed policeman stands alongside a Household Cavalry Guard in Whitehall, central London, Wednesday May 24, 2017. Britons will find armed troops at vital locations Wednesday after the official threat level was raised to its highest point following a suicide bombing that killed more than 20, as new details emerged about the bomber. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP)

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On-edge UK seeks terror ‘network’

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, Maggie Michael Associated Press, and Gregory Katz Associated PressMay 24, 2017

People sit under a billboard in Manchester city centre, Tuesday May 23, 2017, the day after the suicide attack at an Ariana Grande concert that left 22 people dead as it ended on Monday night. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

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Manchester bomber identified; police hunt for accomplices

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, Rob Harris Associated Press, and Sylvia Hui Associated PressMay 23, 2017

FILE - British actor Roger Moore, playing the title role of secret service agent 007, James Bond, is shown on location in England in 1972. Moore, played Bond in seven films, more than any other actor. Roger Moore's family said Tuesday May 23, 2017 that the former James Bond star has died after a short battle with cancer (AP Photo, File)

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Roger Moore, star of 7 James Bond films, dies at 89

by Robert Barr Associated Press, and Jill Lawless Associated PressMay 23, 2017

Armed police respond after reports of an explosion at Manchester Arena during an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England, Monday, May 22, 2017. Several people have died following reports of an explosion Monday night at the concert in northern England, police said. A representative said the singer was not injured. (Peter Byrne/PA via AP)

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Islamic State group claims deadly Manchester concert bombing

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Gregory Katz Associated PressMay 23, 2017