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Liz Truss faces parliament as British PM
The new British prime minister, Liz Truss, rules out a windfall tax on energy companies.
Britain's new prime minister, Liz Truss, rules out a windfall tax on energy producers whose profits are soaring with the price of wholesale gas.
Also on the programme: Ethiopian diplomat defends the government's record in its civil war; and a study finds that wild chimpanzees use tree roots to drum out messages.
(Picture: Liz Truss speaks during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons, London. Credit: PA Photo)
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