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World Service,28 Jun 2019,53 mins

Joe Biden told to ‘pass the torch’

Newsday

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The California Senator, Kamala Harris, has put in a strong performance in the second of two Democratic Party presidential debates in the United States. She attacked the frontrunner, Joe Biden, over his actions during the civil rights movement in the 1970s. One of the world’s top health officials speaks out on the Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, after visiting communities affected by the outbreak. The G20 summit in Japan is likely to be dominated by differences between the United States and China over trade. President Trump is due to meet the Chinese President, Xi Jinping - their first meeting since the collapse of trade talks between the US and China last month.

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