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With time running out, EU and UK near post-Brexit trade deal

by RAF CASERT and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press
| December 23, 2020 11:00 AM

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union and British negotiators closed in on a trade deal Wednesday with only a disagreement over fishing remaining, raising hopes a chaotic economic break between the two sides on New Year's Day could be averted even as soon as before midnight, officials said.

After resolving a few remaining fair competition issues, negotiators were dealing with EU fisheries rights in U...

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