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| UK's Cameron suffers parliamentary defeat over EU referendum rules |
| 2015-09-08 |
| British Prime Minister David Cameron suffered an embarrassing defeat in parliament on Monday after Eurosceptic members of his Conservatives joined forces with opposition lawmakers to reject proposed rules for a European Union membership referendum. It was Cameron's first parliamentary defeat since he was re-elected in May with a slim majority and highlighted the historic splits over Europe in his Conservative Party that contributed to the downfall of two of his predecessors. Watch & learn: Obama wouldn't last 5 minutes in parliamentary democracy |
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