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British PM to offer 'in-or-out' referendum on EU

Prime Minister David Cameron will on Wednesday propose holding a referendum after 2015 giving British people the choice of staying in or leaving the European Union.

British Prime Minister David Cameron (L) greets European Council President Herman Van Rompuy at No 10 Downing Street in central London on October 25, 2012. Cameron will on Wednesday propose holding a referendum after 2015 giving British people the choice of staying in or leaving the European Union.

Cameron will say in a long-awaited speech in London that he wants to renegotiate the terms of Britain's membership because "public disillusionment with the EU is at an all-time high", and then put the new terms to the people.

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