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No Brexit strategy in sight as British politicians line up to replace PM May

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LONDON - The contest to replace Theresa May as Britain's prime minister is now in full swing after Mrs May formally resigns on Friday (June 7) as leader of the ruling Conservative party.

There are plenty of candidates vying for the post yet not one appears able to outline a viable strategy to resolve Britain's paralysing debate about the country's membership of the European Union.

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