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Camden leader to stand for Keir Starmer's old seat

Camden leader to stand for Keir Starmer's old seat
BBC Politics Wednesday 09 September 2026, 20:20 UTC 1 min read
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Sagal Abdi-Wali will contest Holborn and St Pancras for Labour on 8 October.

Sagal Abdi-Wali will contest Holborn and St Pancras for Labour on 8 October.
Camden (LOCATION) Keir Starmer's (PERSON) Sagal Abdi-Wali (PERSON) Holborn (LOCATION) St Pancras (ORG)
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