Britain's May says she will step down on June 7


LONDON (AFP): British Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday (May 24) announced in an emotional address that she will step down as Conservative leader on June 7 after failing to persuade MPs to support her Brexit deal. 

"It is and will always remain a matter of deep regret to me that I have not been able to deliver Brexit," May, her voice breaking with emotion, said in a statement outside her Downing Street residence. 

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