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Iceland’s government resigns. This was said by Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson at a press conference on Sunday. The background is supposed to be disagreements about immigration, energy policy and several other issues, writes Icelandic Rúv. New elections will probably be called on Monday. The government consists of the conservative Independence Party, the liberal Progress Party and the left-wing Greens. Benediktsson took office as Prime Minister in April this year.



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