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US House Speaker ousted in historic vote

Kevin McCarthy becomes the first leader in the lower chamber to be removed from post

Dramatic turns of events as Kevin McCarthy lost a motion put forward by a member of his own Republican Party. Also: A bus has plunged off a bridge near Venice killing at least twenty one people, and why two athletes at the Asian Games fell foul of Chinese censorship rules over the Tiananmen Square massacre.

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