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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
George Thompson

MP breaks down in tears after detailing alleged abuse by ex-husband

An MP broke down in tears in the House of Commons on Thursday afternoon after speaking about the alleged abuse she has faced from her ex-husband.

Independent MP Apsana Begum (Poplar and Limehouse) claimed her former partner had led a “campaign” of harassment against her.

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