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Liz Truss says UK can 'ride out the storm' in first speech as prime minister | Haiti Gazette

The content originally appeared on: CNN London (CNN)Liz Truss became the third female prime minister in British history on Tuesday and pledged to immediately set about tackling the United Kingdom's spiraling cost of living crisis, saying she was confident that 'together we can ride out of the storm' of economic problems facing the nation. Truss, 47, took office on a day of ceremony that saw her scandal-plagued predecessor Boris Johnson bow out in a defiant speech at Downing Street in […]

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