Pressure grows over slavery reparations, Democrats gain momentum ahead of US midterms, Kimi Antonelli makes history as youngest Formula 1 Champion

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Today's episode includes the following:

• https://x.com/BBCPolitics/status/2116853311231955138/video/1
• https://x.com/BBCPolitics/status/2116858281150824829/video/1
• https://x.com/BBCPolitics/status/2116861770069405720/video/1
• https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2116833719155568682/video/1
• https://x.com/clashreport/status/2116881992977658151/video/1
• https://x.com/SkyNews/status/2116839651440746808/video/1
• https://x.com/ki_mi_c/status/2117030257249440124/video/1
• https://x.com/etnow/status/2116736075167408196/video/1
• https://youtu.be/I6tMFYT9s7E

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