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Newshour: 06/09/2022 13:06 GMT: Liz Truss appointed UK prime minister

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06/09/2022 13:06 GMT

06/09/2022 13:06 GMT: Liz Truss appointed UK prime minister

Liz Truss appointed UK prime minister

BBC World Service - Newshour, Liz Truss appointed UK prime minister

New UK PM takes office at a time of a severe economic crisis and the war in Ukraine

After this morning´s Johnson farewell in a speech outside No 10 Downing Street, the new British prime minister, Liz Truss, is setting up a new cabinet.

Also in the programme: efforts continue in Pakistan to prevent the overflow of the largest lake in the country after devastating floods; and a manhunt is on in Canada to arrest one of the suspects of a mass stabbing in the western Canadian province of Saskatchewan. 

(Photo: Queen Elizabeth II welcomes Liz Truss during an audience at Balmoral, Scotland. Credit: EPA.)

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