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Wales' election of its first Black leader means no White man will ever run the U.K. government

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Wales' election of its first Black leader means no White man runs a U.K. government for the first time ever

Vaughan Gething's historic win means no White man runs a U.K. government for the first time ever. Wales has elected its first Black leader, and Vaughan's win means none of the UK's governments are led by a White man. Wales' election of its first black leader means no white man has ever been in charge of a government.

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Wales' election of its first Black leader means no White man runs a U.K. government for the first time ever

Vaughan Gething's historic win means no White man runs a U.K. government for the first time ever. Wales has elected its first Black leader, and Vaughan's win means none of the UK's governments are led by a White man. Wales' election of its first black leader means no white man has ever been in charge of a government.

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Wales' first Black leader is a testament to Britain's political diversity, but racism persists

Vaughan Gething's election as the next leader of Wales marks a milestone: For the first time, none of the U.K.’s four main governments is led by a white man. Wales' first Black leader is a testament to Britain's political diversity, but racism persists.

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Wales' first Black leader is a testament to Britain's political diversity, but racism persists

Vaughan Gething's election as the next leader of Wales marks a milestone: For the first time, none of the U.K.’s four main governments is led by a white man. Wales' first Black leader is a testament to Britain's political diversity, but racism persists.

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Wales is getting the first Black leader in Europe

Vaughan Gething set to become First Minister after winning Welsh Labour leadership contest. Gething will be the first Black leader in Europe. He will be Welsh Labour leader in Wales for the first time in his career. Vaughan Winstone won the Labour Party leadership contest in Wales in 2010.

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New Welsh leader 'honored' to be Europe's first Black national leader

Vaughan Gething won the Welsh Labour Party leadership contest on Saturday. He is set to become the first Black leader of Wales’ semi-autonomous government. Gething is 'honored' to be Europe's first Black national leader, says Labour leader 'honors'

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Wales: Vaughan Gething to be 'first black leader' in any European country

Vaughan Gething to be 'first black leader' in any European country. Mark Drakeford has stepped down as Welsh Labour leader. He will also become First Minister of Wales, meaning he will also be First Minister. Mark Gething will be the first black leader in any EU country to do so.

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