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Nigel Farage, Britain's best-known Brexiteer, is teaming up with Trump supporters to raise money to take on George Soros and promote Britain's from European Union.. Farage attended New York launch of the group, World4Brexit, on Thursday night along with Corey Lewandowksi, Trump..

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The rise of Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson, often referred to as simply “Boris”, to the top of British politics is the grandest twist so far in a career that has taken him from journalism via TV-show fame, comedy and scandal into the political brinkmanship of Britain’s Brexit crisis. . Born..

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The mood was set, and the presence of the president overseeing Britain’s increasingly feral political scene reminded The New York Times of boardroom takes of The Apprentice (reality television, again) though it came uncomfortably close to an evaluation of the “rear of the..

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The few people from Europe and Britain who landed in New York during those dazzling May and June days found themselves in quite another world—in the gleaming lobbies of the great New York hotels, among the glistening stream of automobiles and taxis, before the glowing glass..

euro may dictate british election

June 3, 2001 | By New York Times . LONDON -- Voting in Britain's election does not take place until Thursday, but one significant result is already in -- a break in the country's long-standing hostility to adopting the euro as its currency. . ..

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