British Energy Minister Andrea Leadsom dropped out of the competition to become the next leader of the British Conservative Party and the United Kingdom's prime minister, leaving Home Secretary Theresa May as the sole remaining candidate, BBC reported July 11.

U.K.: 1 Candidate Remains As Energy Minister Drops Bid For Conservative Party Leadership

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British Energy Minister Andrea Leadsom dropped out of the competition to become the next leader of the British Conservative Party and the United Kingdom's prime minister, leaving Home Secretary Theresa May as the sole remaining candidate, BBC reported July 11. 

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U.K.: 1 Candidate Remains As Energy Minister Drops Bid For Conservative Party Leadership

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