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EU weighs next steps in dispute with UK over N.Ireland trade

FILE PHOTO: Flags of the Union Jack and European Union are seen ahead of the meeting of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, in Brussels, Belgium December 9, 2020. Olivier Hoslet/Pool via REUTERS/

The European Commission said on Thursday it would consider its next steps - which could include taking Britain to the European Court of Justice - after the British government responded to its legal challenges over post-Brexit trade for Northern Ireland.

The European Union executive had given Britain until Thursday to respond to three infringement procedures, which the Commission said Britain had now done.

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