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US ambassador Woody Johnson on US food: ”If the British people like it, they can buy it’

The US ambassador to the UK, Woody Johnson, has told the BBC’s Andrew Marr that the US is already considering trade deals post-Brexit. He said that all areas of the economy, including the NHS and agriculture, would be “on the table” in any future US-UK negotiations. Questioned over concerns regarding US food standards, Mr Johnson […]

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California Is Now an ‘Early Primary State.’ Democrats Are Grappling With How to Compete.

OAKLAND, Calif. — Senator Elizabeth Warren bounded onto stage before a crowd of more than 6,000 here — “the biggest one so far,” she announced excitedly — and stayed for nearly two extra hours, past 11 p.m., until everyone who wanted a picture with her had gotten one. At the same time on Friday night,

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Cruise Ship Rams Into Tourist Boat and Dock in Venice, Injuring at Least 4

ROME — A colossal cruise liner plowed into a smaller tour ship and a wharf on a canal in Venice on Sunday morning, injuring four people and reigniting arguments about the dangers of allowing the huge vessels to pass through the fragile lagoon city. Footage of the crash showed the cruise liner, the approximately 900-foot-long

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Home Secretary Sajid Javid: ‘Ireland is key… I would renegotiate the backstop’

The home secretary, Sajid Javid, has told the BBC’s Andrew Marr that if he became the next prime minster he would renegotiate the UK’s withdrawal agreement with the EU. He insisted it was possible to get a different deal and a different arrangement over the Northern Irish backstop, in spite of contradictory statements from politicians

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Acting Defense Chief Sees No Need to Restart Big Military Exercises With South Korea

SEOUL, South Korea — Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said on Sunday that he did not see a need to restore the large-scale joint military exercises that the United States and South Korea suspended over the past year as a concession to North Korea. American and South Korean troops have continued low-key, smaller-scale exercises during

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