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By Alex Morales

July 13, 2017 at 5:08 PM EDT

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July 14, 2017 at 7:48 AM EDT

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The U.K. acknowledged for the first time in writing that it will have to pay money to the European Union when it withdraws from the bloc, seeking to damp down a row over the country’s so-called Brexit bill.

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