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China's Communist Party Reveals New Leadership
In a break with precedent no obvious successor to President Xi Jinping is named.
In a break with precedent no obvious successor to President Xi Jinping is named in the seven-man selection.
Also in the programme: Kenya's judges don't show up and Thailand prepares for King's funeral.
(Photo: China's new Politburo Standing Committee members line up as they meet with the press at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Credit: Reuters)
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Wed 25 Oct 201713:06GMT
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