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UK parliament's lower house approves Rwanda asylum legislation

Updated: 2024-01-18 05:57

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks during Prime Minister's Questions, at the House of Commons in London, Britain, Jan 17, 2024. [Photo/Agencies]

LONDON - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak defeated a rebellion among members of his Conservative Party on Wednesday when lawmakers voted by 320 to 276 in favour of approving his plan to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda. 

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