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Britain's Home Secretary Suella Braverman leaves 10 Downing Street after attending a cabinet meeting in London, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

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UK minister under fire for calling migrants an 'invasion'
By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press
Tue,11/01/22-8:01AM , 150 Reads
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s interior minister faced criticism Tuesday for describing migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats as an “invasion,” days after an immigration center was attacked with firebombs.
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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak delivers a speech at 10 Downing Street in London, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. New British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrived at Downing Street Tuesday after returning from Buckingham Palace where he was invited to form a government by Britain's King Charles III. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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Sunak takes over as UK prime minister amid economic crisis
By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press
Tue,10/25/22-3:07AM , 325 Reads
LONDON (AP) — Rishi Sunak became Britain’s third prime minister this year on Tuesday, tasked with taming an economic crisis that has left the country’s finances in a precarious state and millions struggling to pay their f
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FILE -British newly appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street, where he was given the job by Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, in London, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020. Sunak ran for Britain’s top job and lost. Now he’s back with a second chance to become prime minister. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

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Rishi Sunak: UK's ex-Treasury chief gets his shot at PM job
By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press
Mon,10/24/22-4:58AM , 205 Reads
LONDON (AP) — Rishi Sunak ran for Britain's top job and lost. Then he got another shot — and the chance to say “I told you so.”
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Rishi Sunak, centre, waves after winning the Conservative Party leadership contest at the Conservative party Headquarters in London, Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. Former British Treasury chief Rishi Sunak is frontrunner in the Conservative Party's race to replace Liz Truss as prime minister. (AP Photo/Aberto Pezzali)

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Rishi Sunak, UK's next PM, faces major economic problems
By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press
Mon,10/24/22-3:43AM , 220 Reads
LONDON (AP) — Former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak is set to become Britain’s first prime minister of color after being chosen Monday to lead a governing Conservative Party desperate for a safe pair of hands to guide the cou
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Hattiesburg, 39401, MS

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Current Temp

74°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 40%
Max Temp: 76°F
Min Temp: 60°F
Feels Like: 73°F
Dew Point: 64°F
Humidity: 84%
Sunrise: 6:27 AM
Sunset: 5:53 PM

Wind Speed: 5 to 10 mph
Wind Direction: SSW
Wind Gust: 20 mph
Sky Cover: 83%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 64°F
Moon Rise: 12:53 PM
Moon Set: 2:57 AM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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