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Amid debate over Brexit, EU court adviser says UK can leave unilaterally

May has agreed an exit pact and an outline of future EU-UK ties with the other 27 states staying on together after Brexit

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Within May's Conservative Party, pro-Brexit lawmakers are fiercely defensive of her plan for a clean break with the EU

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Britain should be allowed to unilaterally revoke its departure notice from the European Union, an adviser to the bloc's highest court said on Tuesday, before a landmark ruling in the coming weeks.

The non-binding opinion for the European Court of Justice (ECJ) comes as the British parliament begins five days of debate on Prime Minister Theresa May's proposed Brexit deal with the EU before voting on it next Tuesday.

"Advocate General (Manuel) Campos Sanchez-Bordona proposes that the Court of Justice should declare that Article 50 ... allows the unilateral revocation of the notification of the intention to withdraw from the EU," the

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