Britain's Boris Johnson Hails New Brexit Deal With EU As Deadline Looms

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The prime minister said that he'd forged a new agreement that would allow the European Union to keep collecting value-added tax from Northern Ireland and allow special treatment for some Irish goods.

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The prime minister said that he'd forged a new agreement that would allow the European Union to keep collecting value-added tax from Northern Ireland and allow special treatment for some Irish goods.

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Thursday, October 17, 2019

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