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Former UK chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has announced he will not be seeking re-election. Getty Images
Former UK chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has announced he will not be seeking re-election. Getty Images
Nadhim Zahawi joins more than 70 Tory MP departures
The Iraq-born Conservative politician said serving as a minister was one of the 'greatest honours of his life'