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Choppy waters

IT is leavers as well as remainers who have to get over Brexit. Britain has left the EU, so will they please stop justifying their decision and get on with making it work. Admitting it’s not all plain sailing is the necessary prelude to putting things right. Some 49% of UK-based exporters are suffering problems with the new arrangements and

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