Brexit deadlock: Britain, EU agree to ‘go the extra mile’ and extend talks

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    The European Union and #Britain ordered their negotiators back to work Sunday after agreeing to abandon a supposed make-or-break deadline for a post-#Brexit trade pact. #EU chief Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister Boris Johnson had said last week they would decide whether an agreement was possible by the end of Sunday, but agreed in a crisis call to “go the extra mile”.

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