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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Jujemay Awit

10 Years of Brexit: What Britain Gained, What It Lost and Why the Country Remains Divided

Britons voted to leave the European Union 10 years ago (Credit: Dylan Bueltel/Pexels)

On 23 June 2016, 51.89% of British people voted to leave the European Union, while 48.11% voted to stay. Now that a decade has passed, was the majority right in leaving the 27-nation union?

'I believe, more passionately than ever, that we were right," said former Prime Minister Boris Johnson during the 10-year anniversary of Brexit. He was the main proponent of the 'Leave' vote.

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