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Labour's Burnham Emerges as Surprise Candidate for UK Prime Minister After Shocking Election Win
London Mayor Sadiq Khan to become UK's first Muslim Prime Minister after Labour's Keir Starmer loses party leadership election; Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn announces his support for new leader, Sadiq Khan.
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London's mayor Andy Burnham is set to become Britain's seventh prime minister in over a decade after Monday's general election landslide victory, vowing unity as he takes on the role; he will be tasked with forming his cabinet and outlining policy directions; Burnham's ascension comes amidst speculation about key positions in his team; the new PM's agenda remains unclear at this point.
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