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Abdi-Wali makes history as first Somali-born refugee in UK Parliament

Source: Al Jazeera
Category: Politics
Region: UK
Published: October 12, 2026 at 21:08

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Newly sworn-in Labour MP Sagal Abdi-Wali has become the first Somali-born refugee woman elected to UK Parliament.

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