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Boris Johnson insists the Irish backstop is 'unacceptable'

Germany's Angela Merkel and Britain's Boris Johnson walk the red carpet during a welcome ceremony in Berlin

Germany's Angela Merkel and Britain's Boris Johnson walk the red carpet during a welcome ceremony in Berlin Source: AAP

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson has met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel but insists an Irish backstop will lead to a no-deal Brexit.


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By Allan Lee

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Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson has met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel but insists an Irish backstop will lead to a no-deal Brexit.



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