“It’s official. Tony Blair tendered his resignation as prime minister of Great Britain in a private meeting with Queen Elizabeth II this afternoon at Buckingham Palace. Blair’s former chancellor, Gordon Brown, took the helm shortly thereafter, declaring outside 10 Downing Street, ‘Let the work of change begin.‘”
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