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Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May poses with school children during a visit to the ID Mkhize Secondary School in Gugulethu, about 15km from the centre of Cape Town, as part of a working visit to South Africa, on August 28, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / POOL / Rodger BOSCH

Prime Minister Theresa May indicated Tuesday that a no-deal Brexit would not be a disaster for Britain, playing down warnings of serious consequences for the UK economy.

May said she was confident of striking an acceptable new deal with Brussels as Britain prepares to leave the European Union in March.

She cited WTO director general Roberto Azevedo as she made her case.

“Look at what the director of the World Trade Organization has said,” she told British media on her tour of Africa.

“He said about a no-deal…



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