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World Service,09 Jul 2019,53 mins

Hong Kong kills off controversial extradition deal

Newsday

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Hong Kong leader, Carrie Lam, admits the controversial extradition bill was a "total failure" but stops short of withdrawal. We ask what next for the "special relationship" as Britain defends its ambassador to Washington after a series of withering tweets by Donald Trump. And find out why the Finnish government wants to convince its workforce there are benefits to continuing to work once you reach your late sixties or seventies.

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