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Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May reacts during a press conference inside 10 Downing Street in London, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. British Prime Minister Theresa May says if politicians reject her Brexit deal, it will set the country on "a path of deep and grave uncertainty." Defiant in the face of mounting criticism, May said Thursday she believed "with every fiber of my being" that the deal her government struck with the European Union was the right one. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, Pool)

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Defiant May tells critics: My Brexit deal or chaos

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Raf Casert Associated PressNovember 15, 2018

Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May leaves 10 Downing Street in London, bound for the House of Commons to face Prime Minister’s Questions Wednesday.

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After marathon meeting, UK leaders endorse Brexit trade plan

by Jill Lawless Associated PressJuly 6, 2018

Police at the scene where counter-terrorism officers are investigating after a couple were left in a critical condition, in Amesbury, England, Thursday, July 5, 2018. For the second time in four months, two people lie critically ill in England's Salisbury District Hospital after being exposed to a military-grade nerve agent developed in the Soviet Union, British police confirmed late Wednesday. (Steve Parsons/PA via AP)

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In UK town, another nerve agent poisoning

by Gregory Katz Associated Press, Danica Kirka Associated Press, and Jill Lawless Associated PressJuly 6, 2018

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov prepares to speak in Moscow, Thursday.

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Russia responds in kind to diplomats’ expulsions

by Vladimir Isachenkov Associated Press, and Jill Lawless Associated PressMarch 29, 2018

British Prime Minister Theresa May, center, speaks with from left,Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, European Council President Donald Tusk, Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven and Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa during a round table meeting at an EU summit at the Europa building in Brussels on Thursday, March 22, 2018. Leaders from the 28 European Union nations meet for a two-day summit to assess the state of Brexit negotiations, the prospect of a trade war with the United...

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EU leaders back UK in blaming Russia over spy poisoning

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Danica Kirka Associated PressMarch 23, 2018

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May fist bumps a member of the public as she greets people after viewing the area where former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter were found critically ill, in Salisbury, England, Thursday, March 15, 2018. May on Wednesday expelled 23 Russian diplomats, severed high-level contacts and vowed both open and covert action following the incident. (Toby Melville/Pool Photo via AP)

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Britain points at Putin in poisoning attack as gulf widens

by Angela Charlton Associated Press, and Jill Lawless Associated PressMarch 16, 2018

Soldiers wearing protective clothing prepare to lift a tow truck in Hyde Road, Gillingham, Dorset, England as the investigation into the suspected nerve agent attack on Russian double agent Sergei Skripal continues Wednesday March 14, 2018. The army cordoned off a road in Dorset on Wednesday as the investigated the attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia. Authorities have cordoned off several sites in and near Salisbury, 90 miles southwest of London as part of their probe.

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US, France, Germany blame Russia for UK nerve agent attack

by Danica Kirka Associated Press, Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Vladimir Isachenkov Associated PressMarch 15, 2018

A general view of the part of the Russian Embassy in Kensington, as pedestrian walk past London, Wednesday, March 14, 2018. Britain announced Wednesday it will expel 23 Russian diplomats, the biggest such expulsion since the Cold War, and break off high-level contacts with the Kremlin over the nerve-agent attack on a former spy and his daughter in an English town.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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Britain boots 23 Russian diplomats over spy poisoning

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Danica Kirka Associated PressMarch 15, 2018

A general view of a part of the Russian Embassy in Kensington, as pedestrian walk past London, Wednesday, March 14, 2018. Britain announced Wednesday it will expel 23 Russian diplomats, the biggest such expulsion since the Cold War, and break off high-level contacts with the Kremlin over the nerve-agent attack on a former spy and his daughter in an English town.

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UK expels 23 Russian diplomats over spy poisoning

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Danica Kirka Associated PressMarch 14, 2018

Military forces work on a van in Winterslow, England, Monday, March 12, 2018, as investigations continue into the nerve-agent poisoning of Russian ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia, in Salisbury, England, on Sunday March 4,2018. British Prime Minister Theresa May is set to update lawmakers Monday on the nerve-agent poisoning of ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter.

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UK leader: Russia ‘highly likely’ behind ex-spy’s poisoning

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Danica Kirka Associated PressMarch 12, 2018