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Friday, 21 September 2018

Brexit at "breaking point"? Euronews; Plan "still credible"? BBC; PM 'defiant'




From Euronews: "Brexit at breaking point? E.U., U.K. fail to resolve border issue as deadline looms"


Theresa May "rattled in Salzburg", Euronews


Brexit: Chequers plan still 'credible', says minister, BBC News


PM May: points from her speech (YouTube)


Jeremy Hunt: Don't mistake politeness for weakness, BBC News
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Author of Words on the Table (207 poems); This Spinning World (45 Stories), Colenso Books; Reading the Signs (environmental poems); Corfu Blues (poems and essays); The Ionian Islands and Epirus, A Cultural History (Signal Books, Oxford, and OUP, USA, 2010); co-editor of Swedish Reflections, from Beowulf to Bergman; Dorset Voices (Roving Press, April 2012). Chapter in Greece and Britain Since 1945 (2010). Two chapters in The Ionian Islands: Aspects of their History and Culture, ed. Anthony Hirst and Patrick Sammon, Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 3) Grockles and Locals: Mutual Perceptions and the Reciprocal Gaze, A Corfu Case Study (40 page chapter for US book Tourism and Identity (Transaction Publishers, ed Gabriel Ricci, 2015). NB - The author of Corfu Blues is not responsible for the content of links or external sites.
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