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Minister Chris Philp's Rwanda question raises eyebrows

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The Question Time audience were surprised when Chris Philp answered an audience member's question about DR Congo.
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News video: Labour MP brands Tory Minister embarrassing after TV blunder

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Shadow Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds described a government minister's appearance on Question Time as "incredibly embarrassing" after he appeared to ask if Rwanda and Congo were different countries. When discussing the government policy of deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda, policing minister...

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UN peacekeepers end operations in DR Congo's South Kivu region [Video]

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