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Sunak jokes he's 'avoided pneumonia' after wet election launch

Sky News Saturday, 25 May 2024
The prime minister has joked he avoided catching pneumonia after making his election announcement speech outside Number 10 in the pouring rain.
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak jokes that he does not have "pneumonia yet" while on a campaign trail in the north of England following his rain-drenched early election announcement outside Downing Street.

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