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Jan 31, 20201 min

Brexit Deal Passed by EU Parliament

The United Kingdom will leave the European as early as today.


 

 
The European Parliament approved Britain's departure terms by a vote of 621 to 49 in favour.


 

 
Brexit is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.


 

 
Following a June 2016 referendum, in which 51.9% voted to leave, the UK government formally announced the country's withdrawal in March 2017, triggering the beginning of the Brexit process.