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What is the Brexit backstop?
3:09am PDT - October 15th, 2018 baseball - The Guardian (AU)Negotiations have hit an impasse over the solution to avoiding a hard Irish border No-deal Brexit ‘probably inevitable’, says DUP – politics live Once more commonly heard in talk about baseball than politics, the backstop has become one of the most discussed …