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Anti-Brexit protesters hit London streets

The protest comes just days before Theresa May triggers Article 50 to begin the exit process on March 29.

By :  dr swati srivastava
Update: 2017-03-27 04:26 GMT
Britain says it would be best to negotiate the two in parallel and that settling trade issues may even help with other problems such as the future EU-UK border between Northern Ireland and the Republic. (Photo: File)
Organizers considered delaying the long-planned march because of the attack - in part to avoid putting extra strain on British police - but decided to go ahead. (Photo: AFP)
Even those who voted to leave, said it would be better for the nation to unite before talks with the EU begin. (Photo: AFP)
The march wound its way along arterial roads of the capital around Park Lane, Green Park, before heading towards parliament, where a higher level of security was in place in view of last Wednesday's attack that left five dead and many injured. (Photo: AP)
Demonstrators held placards, waved the EU flags and had their faces painted in support of the march. (Photo: AFP)
Brexit negotiations are expected to take at least two years. (Photo: AP)
But many have argued since, including at Saturday's rally, that a second referendum is needed to allow British voters to decide on the terms and with full understanding of what an exit from the EU would entail. (Photo: AFP)
In the UK referendum last year, 51.9% said Britain should leave, while 48.1% chose to remain. Turnout was 71.8% -- well above the threshold required. (Photo: AFP)
Organised under the forum Unite for Europe, supporters said they were the 48% who voted to remain in the EU during the June 2016 referendum. (Photo: AFP)
The protest comes just days before Theresa May triggers Article 50 to begin the exit process on March 29.

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