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World leaders congratulate Donald Trump on US presidency win

World leaders congratulate Donald Trump on US presidency win

Leaders from around the world have congratulated Republican Donald Trump on becoming the president-elect for the United States of America, after he beat Hillary Clinton on 9 November. Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke of hoping to work on the US-Russia relationship that has been especially strained of late, whilst European leaders Angela Merkel, Francios Hollande and Theresa May hoped to continue their strong relationships with America. Nov 9, 2016
Nigerias President Buhari says wife belongs to the kitchen in response to her BBC interview

Nigerias President Buhari says wife belongs to the kitchen in response to her BBC interview

Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari has sparked controversy by claiming his wife belongs to the kitchen. The leader made the comment in response to a 14 October interview with the BBC, in which Aisha Buhari said she might not support her husband in 2019 presidential election.I dont know which party my wife belongs to, but she belongs to my kitchen and my living room and the other room, Buhari said during a press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel during an official visit in Germany. Oct 15, 2016

Jeremy Corbyns troubled first year as Labour leader

Leader of the Labour party Jermeny Corbyn hasnt had the easiest first year in charge. Hes had to deal with anti-Semitism rows, fallout from Brexit and most of his shadow cabinet resigning. He started off well having won the right to lead the Labour Party with 60% of the vote, and trying to bring in a new style of Prime Ministers Questions. Sep 11, 2016
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