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History points to protracted and tough Brexit negotiations

Friday, 31 March 2017, 07:31 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

It took Britain more than a decade of trying to join the European club. It's now got just two to get out and strike a new relationship. If anyone thinks that will be easy for Britain, a look back...

Trial of defamation lawsuit against Trump adviser postponed

Thursday, 30 March 2017, 19:59 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Republican political operative Roger Stone, who's been busy preparing for a possible grilling by the U.S. Senate intelligence committee about Russian hacking, appeared Thursday at a New York...

Britain's Great Repeal Bill for Brexit published

Thursday, 30 March 2017, 15:14 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Britain's government has issued the Great Repeal Bill, which will in effect end the European Union's jurisdiction in Britain and import all EU laws into British law on the day the country formally...

Essay: Britain strikes historic blow to EU; will go it alone

Thursday, 30 March 2017, 08:08 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Britain will go it alone — turning its back on decades of integration to control its own borders and free itself from the European Union's spider web of rules and regulations. It is a bold...

Indonesia man swallowed by python, villagers and reports say

Thursday, 30 March 2017, 08:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

A 25-year-old Indonesian man has been swallowed whole by a python on the island of Sulawesi, villagers and news reports said. A six-minute video on the website of the Tribun Timur...

EU blocks merger of Deutsche Boerse, London Stock Exchange

Wednesday, 29 March 2017, 11:11 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

The European Union has blocked the planned merger of Germany's Deutsche Boerse and the London Stock Exchange. EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager said Wednesday that the deal would have created...

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