Tony Blair resigns after 10 years as British PM

British Prime Minister Tony Blair tenders his resignation to Queen Elizabeth II , bringing to an end a decade in power.

Updated on: Jun 27, 2007, 18:52:37 IST

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British Prime Minister Tony Blair tendered his resignation to Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday, bringing to an end a decade in power.

Blair came out from Buckingham Palace accompanied by his wife Cherie after an audience with the queen, who was expected to soon summon Chancellor of Exchequer Gordon Brown to form the government.

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