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By Tim Ross, Ian Wishart, Nikos Chrysoloras, and Alex Morales

November 21, 2018 at 8:05 PM UTC

Updated on

November 22, 2018 at 6:52 AM UTC

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U.K. and European negotiators are working to clinch a Brexit deal in the next 48 hours as Prime Minister Theresa May plans a last-minute dash to Brussels.

Last week, May got an agreement with the European Union on the divorce terms and the negotiations are now focused on the future post-Brexit trade agreement. May met EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in Brussels on Wednesday and while they made progress, the text is still not finished.