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Britain and the EU are running out of time to clinch a Brexit trade deal.
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But if good progress is made this week, talks could be extended, according to UK Environment Secretary George Eustice.
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With just over four weeks left until the UK quits the EU on December 31st, both sides are demanding concessions on fishing state aid on resolving future disputes.
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Almost a trillion dollars worth of trade is at stake.
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Fishing rights, in particular the accounting for less than 0.1% of the UK economy have become a totemic issue.
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Britain is demanding full control of its waters, something Brexit supporters see as a symbol of regained sovereignty.
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Since formally leaving the bloc a the end of January, Britain has been in a transition period with rules on trade, travel and business unchanged.
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Talks between you chief negotiator Michelle Barnier on Britain's David Frost continued through Sunday.