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LONDON British lawmakers on Wednesday approved the post-Brexit trade deal between Britain and the European Union by a large majority, paving the way for an orderly Brexit when the transition period ends on Dec. 31.
They voted 521-73 to back the trade deal in the House of Commons (lower house of the British Parliament) at its first stage after only five hours of debate on Wednesday. (UK-Brexit Deal)
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DAMASCUS One soldier was killed and three others were wounded on Wednesday by a fresh Israeli missile attack against a military base in the western countryside of the capital Damascus, state news agency SANA reported.