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Kamala Harris announces her Vice President
Tim Walz, the governor of Minnesota, is her potential vice-president.
The US Vice-President Kamala Harris has chosen the governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz, as her running mate for November's presidential election. We hear from one of his old friends.
Also on the programme: the president of Bangladesh has dissolved parliament to enable a new government to be formed, a day after the prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, was ousted by protesters. And the British government condemns Elon Musk's comments that civil war is inevitable in Britain as unrest continues across the country.
(Picture: VP Candidate Tim Walz, the current governor of Minnesota. Credit: Reuters)
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