EU's Tusk considering 'flexible' Brexit extension up to one year - EU official

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BRUSSELS - The chairman of European Union leaders Donald Tusk is likely to offer Britain a flexible extension of the date of the country’s exit from the EU of up to one year, with the possibility of leaving sooner, a senior EU official said.

“The only reasonable way out would be a long but flexible extension. I would call it a ‘flextension’,” the official said. Britain’s exit from the EU, nearly three years since the country voted to leave the bloc, is now in doubt because the British parliament cannot decide what exit terms it wants, just a week before the current Brexit date of April 12.

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