{"id":22698,"date":"2013-01-23T08:55:08","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T07:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/cameron-lets-genie-bottle-eu-exit-ukip-075508604.html"},"modified":"2013-01-23T08:55:08","modified_gmt":"2013-01-23T07:55:08","slug":"cameron-lets-genie-out-of-bottle-on-eu-exit-ukip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/cameron-lets-genie-out-of-bottle-on-eu-exit-ukip\/","title":{"rendered":"Cameron lets &#8220;genie out of bottle&#8221; on EU exit &#8211; UKIP"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"first\">LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; The leader of a British anti-European Union party on Wednesday said Prime Minister David Cameron&#8217;s promise to give Britons a vote on leaving the European Union was letting &#8220;the genie out of the bottle.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cameron is due to announce plans to give Britons a straight choice on whether to stay in the EU in a referendum to be held between 2015 and 2018.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All he&#8217;s trying to do is to kick the can down the road and to try and get UKIP off his back,&#8221; said UKIP leader Nigel Farage, whose party has climbed to third in some recent opinion polls, mainly at the expense of Cameron&#8217;s Conservatives.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s really what today&#8217;s speech is about,&#8221; he told BBC Radio, agreeing his party were &#8220;the winners today&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Farage said most of Cameron&#8217;s Conservative MPs as well as those from the other main opposition parties would support the prime minister&#8217;s view that Britain should not exit the EU.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m under no illusions. Winning this referendum, if and when it comes, is not going to be an easy thing. But I feel that UKIP&#8217;s job starts today.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>(Reporting by Michael Holden; editing by Guy Faulconbridge)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; The leader of a British anti-European Union party on Wednesday said Prime Minister David Cameron&#8217;s promise to give Britons a vote on leaving the European Union was letting &#8220;the genie out of the bottle.&#8221;<br \/>\nCameron is due to announce pl&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1213,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-22698","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22698\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}