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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

UK Presses on with Brexit Rules Rewrite; EU Calls it Illegal

FILE - Demonstrators protest outside Hillsborough Castle, ahead of a visit by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland, Monday, May, 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, File)

Britain is ramping up a feud with the European Union by pressing on with a plan to rip up parts of the post-Brexit trade deal it signed with the bloc.

Legislation that rewrites trade rules for Northern Ireland is scheduled to get its first major House of Commons debate on Monday, the first step on what could be a rocky journey through Parliament, The Associated Press said.

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