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Leo Varadkar announced on Wednesday that he is stepping down as Ireland’s prime minister as soon as a successor for the job is chosen.
Varadkar is also resigning immediately as head of the Fine Gael party.
A new prime minister will take over after a party leadership contest.
Varadkar said that his reasons for stepping down were “both personal and political.”
More to follow…
so/fb (AFP, AP, dpa, Reuters)
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