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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called an election as his Conservative Party faces a heavy defeat.

17 Sep 2026, 03:19 GMT By David Adams Richards
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Article British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called an election as his Conservative Party faces a heavy defeat.
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LONDON - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called a new election for July 4, mounting a challenge for his ruling Conservative Party to overcome a