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UK holds crisis talks as France closes border on virus fears

by Pan Pylas
| December 21, 2020 2:03 AM

LONDON (AP) — Trucks waiting to get in and out of Britain backed up for miles and people were stranded at airports Monday as many countries imposed stringent travel restrictions over concerns about a new strain of the coronavirus that is spreading in southeast England.

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