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European lawmakers set new deadline for post-Brexit deal

by Samuel Petrequin & Pan Pylas
| December 17, 2020 10:06 AM

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Parliament issued on Thursday a three-day ultimatum to Brexit negotiators to strike a trade deal if they are to be in a position to ratify an agreement by the end of the year when the U.K. leaves the European Union's tariff-free single market and customs union.

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