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Lorries travel on Eurotunnel before Brexit transition period ends

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Lorries disembark a train at the Eurotunnel in Folkestone as Brexit nears completion. The UK's tortuous departure from the European Union takes full effect when Big Ben strikes 11:00 pm (2300 GMT) in central London, just as most of the European mainland ushers in 2021 at midnight. IMAGES

Added on the 31/12/2020 16:20:37 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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