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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson greets newly-elected Conservative MPs at the Houses of Parliament, London, Britain December 16, 2019. Leon Neal/Pool via Reuters
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Johnson plans to block extension of Brexit transition beyond 2020

Making any extension illegal would set up a potential cliff-edge unless Johnson can strike a trade deal with the European Union in just 11 months

Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney speaks as he leaves the General Affairs council addressing the state of play of Brexit, in Luxembourg October 15, 2019. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
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UK election clears way for Northern Ireland devolution, Dublin says

Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures as he speaks during a Conservative Party event following the results of the general election in London, Britain, December 13, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
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Victory for nationalism - Johnson's win puts UK's future in doubt

Boris Johnson arrives in Buckingham Palace to meet the queen. Photo: BBC
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Johnson meets the queen for permission to form government

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives with his dog Dilyn at a polling station at the Methodist Central Hall to vote in the general election in London, Britain, December 12, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
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Explainer: Reality check for Johnson's Brexit - it's just the beginning

Liberal Democrats candidate Jo Swinson speaks after losing her seat in East Dunbartonshire constituency, at a counting centre for Britain's general election in Bishopbriggs, Britain December 13, 2019. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
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Liberal Democrat leader Swinson loses seat to Scottish National Party

Picture: Reuters
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Brexit beckons as UK's Johnson coasts to commanding win

Conservatives' British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks after winning his seat at the counting centre in Britain's general election in Uxbridge, Britain, December 13, 2019. REUTERS/Toby Melville
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British PM Johnson: We have a powerful mandate for Brexit

FILE PHOTO: Leader of the Scottish National Party Nicola Sturgeon attends a "Lock Boris Out" photo opportunity as she campaigns in Coatbridge, Scotland, Britain, December 9, 2019. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
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Scotland must be given new independence vote: Sturgeon

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds his dog Dilyn as leaves a polling station, at the Methodist Central Hall, after voting in the general election in London, Britain, December 12, 2019. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
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UK PM Johnson says election heading in the right direction

Winning big, Johnson on course to deliver swift Brexit
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Winning big, Johnson on course to deliver swift Brexit

Brexit & beyond: Things one needs to know about the UK election
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Brexit & beyond: Things one needs to know about the UK election

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United Kingdom votes to decide the fate of Brexit, again