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Xi Jinping prepares for third term in power
China’s leader has been in power for a decade and is almost certain to stay on for a third five-year term
China's twentieth Communist Party Congress has officially opened in Beijing. The week-long congress is expected to approve Xi Jinping’s third term in office as general secretary.
And the UN Security Council will discuss a proposal from Haiti's government for foreign troops to help end unrest in the country.
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