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Protesters gather for a rally on Parliament Square in London after Brexit firebrand and Eurosceptic Nigel Farage called for rally on what would have been "Brexit Day". British MPs rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's EU divorce deal for a third time, opening the way for a long delay to Brexit -- or a potentially catastophic "no deal" withdrawal in two weeks. IMAGES of the pro-Brexit rally on Parliament Square
European Council president Donald Tusk says that EU leaders could approve a short delay to Brexit if British lawmakers finally approve the withdrawal deal they have twice rejected. SOUNDBITE
British Prime Minister Theresa May says Britain "may never leave" the European Union if members of Parliament reject her Brexit deal next week. SOUNDBITE of British Prime Minister Theresa May
London, Dec 29 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Andy Rain) Members of the British Parliament have been summoned to vote on Wednesday, December 30, on the Brexit agreement reached by the government of Boris Johnson and the European Union.FOOTAGE OF THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT AND LONDON.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he is confident that his country's parliament would back a Brexit deal struck with the EU -- despite key allies coming out against it. SOUNDBITE
The European Commission proposes a three-year delay on tariffs on electric vehicles that are sold to, or imported from, Britain that was due to apply from January. The commission, the EU's executive arm, says it decided a one-off extension after the automotive industry raised concerns about the massive costs that would arise from a post-Brexit 10-percent tariff. Maros Sefcovic, EU Commission Vice President, calls the proposal "balanced and forward-looking" which "supports the competitiveness of our industry and protect jobs in the European Union" SOUNDBITE