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European Union Says Will Never Accept Russia's "Illegal" Referendums
The European Union said on Friday it firmly condemned the annexation by Russia of occupied Ukraine regions, adding it would never recognise "illegal" referendums held there and would tighten its sanctions to increase pressure on Moscow.
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UK PM Boris Johnson Reveals How His Mother Voted On Brexit
Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed on Wednesday what he described as his "ace up my sleeve" - that his mother voted to leave the European Union at a referendum, trying to make light of the divisions in his family over Brexit.
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"UK Going Through Political Nervous Breakdown," Says Ex-British Spy Chief
Britain is having a political nervous breakdown and is taking a huge risk as it prepares to leave the European Union after a divisive referendum, a former senior UK intelligence official said on Saturday. Jeremy Corbyn
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US's National Security Advisor Wants Britain To Leave European Union
The United States wants Britain to leave the European Union as it would strengthen the NATO military alliance and show respect for the result of 2016's referendum, U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton said in an interview published on Friday.
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British Lawmakers Vote To Seize Control Of Brexit For A Day
British lawmakers wrested control of the parliamentary agenda from the government for a day in a highly unusual bid to find a way through the Brexit impasse after Prime Minister Theresa May's EU divorce deal was rejected again.
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London Mayor Sadiq Khan Calls For Second Brexit Referendum
London mayor Sadiq Khan has called for another referendum on Britain's European Union membership, saying the prime minister's handling of Brexit negotiations had become "mired in confusion and deadlock" and was leading the country down a damaging path.
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Thousands March In London To Demand Brexit Deal Referendum
Around 100,000 supporters of the European Union marched through central London on Saturday to demand that the British government hold a final public vote on the terms of Brexit, organisers said.
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Sweden Nationalists Dream Of "Swexit" That Almost No One Wants
Sweden's nationalist party leader spooked the currency markets this week by calling for a referendum on exiting the European Union after September's election.
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Brace For A UK Election Next Year, Says Opposition Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn
Opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said there is likely to be a British national election next year but that he opposes a second referendum on European Union membership, Grazia magazine reported.
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Catalonia Moves To Declare Independence From Spain On Monday
Catalonia will move on Monday to declare independence from Spain following its banned referendum as the European Union nation nears a rupture that threatens the foundations of its young democracy.
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Britain's Anti-Brexit Voters Face Tough Choice In Upcoming Election
For the 48 percent of British voters who backed staying in the European Union in last years referendum, choosing a candidate to represent them in the upcoming election is proving extremely difficult.
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European Union Says United Ireland Would Be Automatic Full Member
European Union leaders promised on Saturday to embrace the British province of Northern Ireland into the EU if a referendum unites it with the Republic of Ireland.
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Opposition Disputes Turkey Vote As EU Urges Probe
Turkey's opposition on Tuesday demanded the annulment of a contentious referendum that approved sweeping constitutional changes boosting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's powers, claiming blatant vote-rigging had swung the result.
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Brexit Website Crashes, Might Have Become Target Of Foreign Hackers: Report
A website which allowed Britons to register to vote in last year's European Union referendum might have been targeted by foreign hackers causing it to crash before the deadline, a committee of British lawmakers said on Wednesday.
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Scottish Parliament Votes For New Independence Referendum
The Scottish parliament on Tuesday backed First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's bid for a new independence referendum, further complicating Britain's political situation just as years of talks on the terms of Brexit were about to begin.
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European Union Says Will Never Accept Russia's "Illegal" Referendums
The European Union said on Friday it firmly condemned the annexation by Russia of occupied Ukraine regions, adding it would never recognise "illegal" referendums held there and would tighten its sanctions to increase pressure on Moscow.
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UK PM Boris Johnson Reveals How His Mother Voted On Brexit
Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed on Wednesday what he described as his "ace up my sleeve" - that his mother voted to leave the European Union at a referendum, trying to make light of the divisions in his family over Brexit.
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"UK Going Through Political Nervous Breakdown," Says Ex-British Spy Chief
Britain is having a political nervous breakdown and is taking a huge risk as it prepares to leave the European Union after a divisive referendum, a former senior UK intelligence official said on Saturday. Jeremy Corbyn
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US's National Security Advisor Wants Britain To Leave European Union
The United States wants Britain to leave the European Union as it would strengthen the NATO military alliance and show respect for the result of 2016's referendum, U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton said in an interview published on Friday.
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British Lawmakers Vote To Seize Control Of Brexit For A Day
British lawmakers wrested control of the parliamentary agenda from the government for a day in a highly unusual bid to find a way through the Brexit impasse after Prime Minister Theresa May's EU divorce deal was rejected again.
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London Mayor Sadiq Khan Calls For Second Brexit Referendum
London mayor Sadiq Khan has called for another referendum on Britain's European Union membership, saying the prime minister's handling of Brexit negotiations had become "mired in confusion and deadlock" and was leading the country down a damaging path.
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Thousands March In London To Demand Brexit Deal Referendum
Around 100,000 supporters of the European Union marched through central London on Saturday to demand that the British government hold a final public vote on the terms of Brexit, organisers said.
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Sweden Nationalists Dream Of "Swexit" That Almost No One Wants
Sweden's nationalist party leader spooked the currency markets this week by calling for a referendum on exiting the European Union after September's election.
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Brace For A UK Election Next Year, Says Opposition Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn
Opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said there is likely to be a British national election next year but that he opposes a second referendum on European Union membership, Grazia magazine reported.
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Catalonia Moves To Declare Independence From Spain On Monday
Catalonia will move on Monday to declare independence from Spain following its banned referendum as the European Union nation nears a rupture that threatens the foundations of its young democracy.
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Britain's Anti-Brexit Voters Face Tough Choice In Upcoming Election
For the 48 percent of British voters who backed staying in the European Union in last years referendum, choosing a candidate to represent them in the upcoming election is proving extremely difficult.
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European Union Says United Ireland Would Be Automatic Full Member
European Union leaders promised on Saturday to embrace the British province of Northern Ireland into the EU if a referendum unites it with the Republic of Ireland.
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Opposition Disputes Turkey Vote As EU Urges Probe
Turkey's opposition on Tuesday demanded the annulment of a contentious referendum that approved sweeping constitutional changes boosting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's powers, claiming blatant vote-rigging had swung the result.
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Brexit Website Crashes, Might Have Become Target Of Foreign Hackers: Report
A website which allowed Britons to register to vote in last year's European Union referendum might have been targeted by foreign hackers causing it to crash before the deadline, a committee of British lawmakers said on Wednesday.
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Scottish Parliament Votes For New Independence Referendum
The Scottish parliament on Tuesday backed First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's bid for a new independence referendum, further complicating Britain's political situation just as years of talks on the terms of Brexit were about to begin.
