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Portrait of the week | 16 November 2017

Also in Portrait of the Week: The Zimbabwe Army moves against Robert Mugabe and 4,000 Isis fighters are bussed out of Raqqa

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As the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill faced 470 amendments in its examination by a committee of the whole House, David Davis, the Brexit Secretary, promised that Parliament would be able to have a final take-it-or-leave-it say on the Brexit agreement, which would become law by an Act of Parliament. He said: ‘It’s a meaningful vote, but not meaningful in the sense that some believe meaningful [to be], which is that you can reverse the whole thing.’

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