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Leading candidates debate in race to be UK leader
Five Tory Party candidates take part in a debate in contest to be next UK prime minister.
Five Conservative Party leadership candidates take part in a debate ahead of the next round of voting in the race to be the next UK prime minister. This takes place as the UK prepares to leave the European Union.
Also in the programme: Up to 400,000 people flee their homes due to fighting in DR Congo and US President Trump's re-election campaign begins.
(Picture: Conservative Party leadership candidates. Credit: BBC)
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Tue 18 Jun 201920:06GMT
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