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Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz (R) meets with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the Royal Court in Riyadh on January 14, 2019. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / POOL / AFP) (Photo credit should read ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP/Getty Images)

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Bloomberg Best of the Year 2017: U.S. President Donald Trump, center left, shakes hands with Emmanuel Macron, France's president, as other world leaders look on during a summit of world leaders at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday, May 25, 2017. Photographer: Jasper Juinen/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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SALFORD, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 19: (AVAILABLE FOR EDITORIAL USE UNTIL DECEMBER 19, 2019) In this handout image supplied by ITV, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Leader of the Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn shake hands during the ITV Leaders Debate at Media Centre on November 19, 2019 in Salford, England. This evening ITV hosted the first televised head-to-head Leader's debate of this election campaign. Leader of the Labour party, Jeremy Corbyn faced Conservative party leader, Boris Johnson after the SNP and Liberal Democrats lost a court battle to be included. (Photo by Jonathan Hordle//ITV via Getty Images)

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn go head-to-head at debate

Picture showing the main entrance of Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, taken on February 14, 2008. Schiphol Airport expects to reduce its profit in the coming year because of the introduction of flight tax on July 1st, 2008. The new flight tax is part of Dutch Cabinet plans to limit CO2 emissions. AFP PHOTO ANP PHOTO MARCEL ANTONISSE NETHERLANDS-OUT BELGIUM-OUT (Photo credit should read MARCEL ANTONISSE/AFP via Getty Images)

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