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UK Abolishes Hereditary Peers' Right to Sit in House of Lords
Legislation passed last month has removed the right of hereditary peers to sit in the UK's upper chamber, marking the end of a 700-year-old system.
29 Apr, 18:45 — 29 Apr, 18:45
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