UK to set out next steps on N.Ireland on Tuesday – minister

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By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will set out steps to tackle post-Brexit trade issues in Northern Ireland on Tuesday but will not introduce a new law this week, Northern Ireland minister Brandon Lewis said, offering time for a solution to be agreed with the EU. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday the government needed an “insurance” option to be able to unilaterally override some post-Brexit trade rules for the province, a move that could trigger a trade war with the European Union. The two sides have been trying for months to overcome a deadlock over the so-called Norther…

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