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Commentary: Britain doesn't know what it wants — but it needs to make a Brexit decision soon

"If at first you don't succeed, try, try again." When it comes to Brexit, Prime Minister Theresa May seems to have taken this schoolteacher's maxim to an extreme. Having seen her deal for withdrawing from the European Union voted down by a 2-1 margin in January, May earlier this week tried again, only to lose by a whopping 149-vote margin.

Undaunted, May will try and get her deal through Parliament one last time next week in the faint hope that she can

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