Britain still wants to reopen withdrawal agreement with EU - PM May's spokesman

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Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May is pictured outside the Houses of Parliament, in London, Britain, February 14, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain still wants to reopen the withdrawal agreement it negotiated with the European Union to provide legal assurances over the Irish border, a spokesman for Prime Minister Theresa May said on Monday.

"The PM has been seeking to reopen the withdrawal agreement and that remains our position," the spokesman told reporters.

(Reporting by William James, writing by Alistair Smout, editing by Elizabeth Piper)