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UK's ex-Treasury chief Rishi Sunak gets 2nd shot at PM job

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Rishi Sunak looked set to become Britain's next prime minister after his rival Boris Johnson quit the race, admitting he could no longer unite their party following one of the most turbulent periods in British political history. FRANCE 24's Bénédicte Paviot reports from London.

Added on the 24/10/2022 13:00:53 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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