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UK to get its second female PM

The Dollar Business Bureau With Conservative party’s move ensuring a female lead to replace Prime Minister David Cameron, two women will battle it out to be the next PM of UK. Since Margaret Thatcher, the first female PM of UK, stepped down 26 years ago, Conservative party’s move will give way to the second female PM. The governing party chose two candidates, Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom to contest the battle to be held in September. May is the home secretary and Leadsom is junior minister of energy. Either of the two women will replace Cameron, who stepped down as Britons chose to ‘Leave’ European Union. UK is grappling with the consequences and planning for future of economy as it stunned the world with ...