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The UK Conservative party has eliminated Justice Secretary Michael Gove out of the race to replace David Cameron, leaving Interior minister Theresa May and eurosceptic rival Andrea Leadsom to fight an all-women contest for British prime minister. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Rory Stewart is knocked out of the race to become Britain's next prime minister, leaving four candidates led by former foreign secretary Boris Johnson. SOUNDBITE
Energy minister Andrea Leadsom abruptly withdraws from the race for British prime minister, leaving her rival Theresa May as the only candidate. Jillian Kitchener reports.
Energy minister Andrea Leadsom abruptly withdrew from the contest to succeed David Cameron as Britain's prime minister on Monday, leaving her rival Theresa May as the only candidate.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he is 'confident' his ruling Conservative Party can win general elections expected later this year, despite trailing the main opposition Labour in polls. SOUNDBITE
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).