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British pounds and Euro banknotes from a bank at the in Munich, Germany, June 24, 2016 after Britain voted to leave the European Union. (Reuters)
British pounds and Euro banknotes from a bank at the in Munich, Germany, June 24, 2016 after Britain voted to leave the European Union. (Reuters)

LIVE BLOG: Britain 'Brexits,' Sparking New World Order

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Look for live updates here as world reacts to Britain's resounding vote in favor of exiting the European Union.

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Electronic boards display the day's losses above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on June 24, 2016. (Reuters)
Electronic boards display the day's losses above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on June 24, 2016. (Reuters)

Can Britain Survive Outside the EU?

A two Euro coin is pictured next to a one Pound coin on top of a portrait of Britain's Queen Elizabeth. (Reuters)
A two Euro coin is pictured next to a one Pound coin on top of a portrait of Britain's Queen Elizabeth. (Reuters)

How about Queen Elizabeth? The 90 year-old monarch hasn't made a statement yet, but that didn't stop People magazine from speculating.

"'Privately, she will be saddened by the turn of events, one of her biographers believes. 'She likes unity,' says Ingrid Seward, editor-in-chief of Majestymagazine and author of The Queen's Speech. 'The whole situation will worry her. She is 90, has lived through a world war and she doesn’t want any more change. She will be saddened and a little bit worried.'"

Ireland caught in the crosshairs of Brexit, but looks for financial gain per Reuters story:

The Irish state agency in charge of attracting foreign investment has been in touch with firms considering relocating from London for months and could now reap the benefits post-Brexit, its chief executive said on Friday.

A scrabble board spells out Brexit in Dublin, Ireland on May 4 2016. (Reuters)
A scrabble board spells out Brexit in Dublin, Ireland on May 4 2016. (Reuters)

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