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EU referendum campaign officially begins

The EU referendum campaign has officially begun - 10 weeks before Britain decides whether or not to leave the union.

The referendum will be held on June 23.

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NHS on the agenda on first day of EU referendum campaign

Manchester was full of politicians on the first day of the EU referendum campaign including Brexit advocate Boris Johnson who said that the NHS would prosper from money spent in Brussels.

Meanwhile, the Stronger In campaign stuck its message on the economy saying that if that suffered, so would the health service.

Across the UK, with 10 weeks to go, the clock is ticking on Britain's EU membership.

ITV News Deputy Political Editor Chris Ship reports:

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