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Brexit: exercise to prepare for exit without agreement

87 trucks shuttled between Dover airport and port

There are many preparations in the United Kingdom to avoid being caught by surprise if it will be a "hard Brexit", or the exit from the European Union without agreement. In fact, today the transport ministry has organized an exercise that -as reported by the British press- involved 87 trucks departing from the disused Manston airport - in Kent - and heading towards Dover, in order to assess what could...

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Manston, United Kingdom, 01/07/2019 15:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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