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Andy Burnham to become UK Labour leader in last step before taking over as prime minister

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Andy Burnham to become UK Labour leader in last step before taking over as prime minister
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Andy Burnham is officially becoming leader of Britain’s Labour Party, paving the way to become prime minister next week.

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