Spain-Gibraltar border lifted after EU
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Spain-Gibraltar border lifted after EU and Britain reach agreement

The border between Spain and the British territory of Gibraltar was lifted at midnight on Wednesday after the EU and Britain reached an agreement.

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Negotiations between the parties have been ongoing since Brexit and affect both the 38,000 residents of the rock as well as the approximately 15,000 Spaniards who commute there daily for work and tourists.

Gibraltar will now be subject to the same freedom of movement as within Schengen.

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