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Brexit day
The UK will leave the European Union today.
After over 40 years, the UK will exit the European Union at 23:00 GMT. The British PM promises a ‘new dawn’ after Brexit.
Also on the programme: the latest on President Trump's impeachment trial; and the tightening of regulations regarding high-tech running shoes.
(Picture: British Members of the European Parliament react as they leave the EU Parliament for the last time in Brussels on 31 January 2020. Credit: EPA/Stephanie Lecocq)
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