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06-29-2016, 04:02 AM
Thousands protest Brexit in central London
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While 52 percent of the UK voted to leave the EU earlier this month, those who would rather see the country remain aren't staying silent.
SEE ALSO: Oops: According to Fox News, the UK is Brexiting the United Nations (http://mashable.com/2016/06/24/fox-news-brexit-united-nations/)
Over 4 million people have signed a petition (https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/131215/) calling for a second referendum (which was ironically started by a Leave campaigner (http://mashable.com/2016/06/26/brexit-petition-irony/) anticipating the opposite result).
On Tuesday night, meanwhile, thousands*flocked to Trafalgar Square for a Stand Together event (https://www.facebook.com/events/1671704409745795/) - even though it was cancelled due to safety concerns. Some 1,500 attended, according to local reports (http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/trafalgar-square-proeu-event-attracts-huge-crowds-and-lib-dem-leader-despite-being-cancelled-a3283281.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter).
Here's a look at how the event panned out in a city that voted overwhelmingly to Remain. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/06/28/brexit-protest-london/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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While 52 percent of the UK voted to leave the EU earlier this month, those who would rather see the country remain aren't staying silent.
SEE ALSO: Oops: According to Fox News, the UK is Brexiting the United Nations (http://mashable.com/2016/06/24/fox-news-brexit-united-nations/)
Over 4 million people have signed a petition (https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/131215/) calling for a second referendum (which was ironically started by a Leave campaigner (http://mashable.com/2016/06/26/brexit-petition-irony/) anticipating the opposite result).
On Tuesday night, meanwhile, thousands*flocked to Trafalgar Square for a Stand Together event (https://www.facebook.com/events/1671704409745795/) - even though it was cancelled due to safety concerns. Some 1,500 attended, according to local reports (http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/trafalgar-square-proeu-event-attracts-huge-crowds-and-lib-dem-leader-despite-being-cancelled-a3283281.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter).
Here's a look at how the event panned out in a city that voted overwhelmingly to Remain. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/06/28/brexit-protest-london/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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