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Brexit must mean control of the number of people who come to Britain from Europe, and that is what I will deliver.
Theresa May
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Theresa May
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: October 1
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Theresa Mary Brasier
Prime Minister Theresa May
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Prime Minister Theresa Mary May
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