Leading Germans in an open letter ask UK to remain in the EU

Saturday, January 19th 2019 - 08:36 UTC

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Leading German figures have written to the UK asking it to stay in the European Union. The letter, published in The Times, is signed by 31 people, including the leader of the Christian Democratic Union - and likely successor to Angela Merkel - Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer and former Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann. Read full article

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The Voice
The Germans are getting desperate. Hold on to Brexit day and we can leave cleanly without problems
Jan 19th, 2019 - 05:08 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Voice
I disagree....remain in the EU and help shape it from within to create a better union.
Brits are Europeans...splendid isolation led to world wars...why repeat history...
Jan 20th, 2019 - 01:30 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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In spite of the differences which can be minimized; there is a greater strength in unity which may accelerate growth.
Jan 20th, 2019 - 11:59 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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The Voice
I would agree Voice but long experience of working with the inflexible Germans says sadly thats not possible. Surely you can see that from the way they have remote controlled the negotiations. The French are rather like Barney Rubble...
Jan 20th, 2019 - 07:43 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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