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Founder of European Union Exits!
The United Kingdom has finally quit European Union (EU) on Friday. The United Kingdom (UK) has officially left European Union on midnight Friday in Brussels. Now an eleven months transition period has started which means UK will follow EU rules till end of this year. The real change will occur when the transition period will end. Why UK quit European
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