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Brexit survival guide for Brits in Europe

July 1, 2016 Deutsche Welle Brexit

The Brexit vote has thrown the lives of 1.2 million Britons living in the European Union into uncertainty. What should

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Turkey EU membership talks progress

June 30, 2016June 30, 2016 VOANews Turkey

A new chapter has opened in Turkey’s bid for EU membership, as negotiations for budget contributions began in Brussels. Chapter

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After EU summit, path for Europe uncertain

June 30, 2016 Lisa Bryant of VOANews Brexit

European Union leaders have wrapped up an extraordinary summit in Brussels, sending Britain a clear message to get moving on

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Leaderless, rudderless, Britain drifts

June 29, 2016June 29, 2016 Jamie Dettmer of VOANews Brexit

With Brexit tremors sending cascading political and economic shockwaves near and far, shaking the foundations of all that is familiar,

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Many dead in Istanbul airport suicide attack, Turkish officials say

June 29, 2016June 30, 2016 Deutsche Welle Turkey

Explosions and what sounded like gunfire have rocked Istanbul’s international Ataturk airport. A Turkish official says at least 28 people

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At least 28 dead after blasts rock Turkish airport

June 28, 2016June 29, 2016 VOANews Turkey

Two, possibly three suicide bombers killed at least 28 people and wounded scores of others late Tuesday at Istanbul Ataturk

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EU tells Britain to get out now

June 28, 2016June 28, 2016 Luis Ramirez of VOANews Brexit

Tuesday is another awkward day for Britain as Prime Minister David Cameron traveled to what is now hostile territory in

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Bulgarian government on Brexit: Don’t allow uncertainty

June 28, 2016June 30, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

Ahead of the European Council discussions on the UK vote to leave the European Union, the Bulgarian government said that

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Brexit vote likely to crush chances of T-TIP Transatlantic trade deal

June 28, 2016 VOANews Brexit

President Barack Obama has made forging sweeping trade deals with the European Union and the Asia-Pacific region a top foreign

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