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Radio 4,07 Nov 2018,45 mins

Donald Trump fires his attorney general, Jeff Sessions, after the mid-term elections

The World Tonight

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President hailed the results as a "tremendous success", although Republicans lost the House of Representatives. Government defended its new housing adviser, Sir Roger Scruton, who's accused of anti-Semitism. President Macron says it's right to include Marshal Petain in tribute to WW1 military heroes. And why so many Venezuelans have fled to Spain.

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