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English village votes to ‘secede’ from UK over asylum centre plan
Residents of Piddington, England, voted overwhelmingly to ‘secede’ from the UK in protest against plans to house migrants in a nearby facility. The move has grabbed attention as a tongue-in-cheek response to the government’s proposal.
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