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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government wins the backing of the elected House of Commons for his controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda. The government fended off right-wing Conservative rebels to win the final vote on the legislation in the parliament's lower chamber by 320 votes to 276. SOUNDBITE
US House Democrats make history by voting for Washington DC to become the nation's 51st state, but the move, a push for voting rights for the capital's residents, is doomed in the Senate. The bill passed by 232 votes to 180. IMAGES
Bolivia's lower house votes unanimously to approve an electoral bill after the Senate passed the law, paving the way to settle a date for fresh elections in crisis-hit Bolivia. IMAGES
Bolivia's lower house approves a bill that calls for new elections, completing the senate's vote earlier in the day, as the crisis-hit country struggles to end weeks of unrest that has left dozens dead. IMAGES
House Speaker Paul Ryan announces a bill to pause the U.S. refugee program to ensure comprehensive security screening of incoming refugees that prevents ISIS infiltration. Rough cut (No reporter narration).
The U.S. House of Representatives has blocked legislation to "fast-track" trade deals through Congress, dealing a big blow to President Barack Obama. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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