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A Downing Street spokesman said: " Britain voted decisively to leave the European Union - and this Government will deliver the people's verdict. Her aides are...

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Apple owes $14.5 billion in back taxes to Ireland, EU says

The European Commission decided that Dublin's application of Irish tax law to an American company violated European antitrust rules. "This would strike a deva...

Ajax snap up Ziyech from Twente

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Second British backpacker dies week after attack at Australian hostel

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Gains in US Consumer Spending Support Fed's Case for September Hike

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British PM May gathers ministers to hear views on Brexit

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Bevin Voicemail Warns of 'Impact' of Not Switching Parties

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French Trade Minister Says U.S. Talks Dead as TTIP Wobbles

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US shares slip on Fed rate hike worries; dollar climbs

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