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French President Emmanuel Macron is welcomed by Boris Johnson at 10 Downing Street, the first foreign head of state to visit since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. Macron's visit marks the 80th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's WW2 broadcast of 18 June 1940 seen as the beginning of the French Resistance. IMAGES
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street as a day of high-profile political events gets under way. Former PM Boris Johnson faces a grilling from a parliamentary committee about whether he misled Parliament on the issue of parties inside 10 Downing Street during the Covid pandemic. Also on the agenda is a vote on Sunak's post-Brexit deal for Northern Ireland -- which Johnson has pledged to vote against. Before that, Sunak faces Prime Minister's Questions. IMAGES
UK leader Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street to attend his final weekly question-and-answer session with MPs in parliament. Johnson announced on July 7 he was quitting as Conservative leader after a government rebellion in protest at his scandal-hit administration. IMAGES
Images of number 10 Downing Street, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's London residence, as a spokesperson says the country's leader will "make a statement to the country" today, following reports he will resign as Conservative leader, triggering a party contest to replace him as prime minister. IMAGES
Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries arrives at 10 Downing Street, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a mounting challenge to his authority following dozens of resignations from his government, including two Cabinet ministers. Dorries has remained steadfastly loyal to the Prime Minister. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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