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Portrait of the week

Portrait of the year: From May to a December election

21 December 2019

9:00 AM

21 December 2019

9:00 AM

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‘If parliament backs a deal, Britain can turn a corner,’ Theresa May, the Prime Minister, said. The Commons defeated her withdrawal agreement with the EU by 432 to 202. Patrols found 15 people on inflatable craft off Kent. The Argentine footballer, Emiliano Sala, 28, died when a light aircraft crashed into the Channel.

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