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| Jeremy Corbyn congratulates Sadiq Khan for winning London mayoral election | Jeremy Corbyn congratulates Sadiq Khan for winning London mayoral election |
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| Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has congratulated Sadiq Khan for winning the London mayoral election. | Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has congratulated Sadiq Khan for winning the London mayoral election. |
| Although the result of the election is yet to be announced, Mr Corbyn tweeted to say he "can't wait to work with" Mr Khan "to create a London that is fair for all". | Although the result of the election is yet to be announced, Mr Corbyn tweeted to say he "can't wait to work with" Mr Khan "to create a London that is fair for all". |
| He ended his celebratory tweet with the hashtag #YesWeKhan. | He ended his celebratory tweet with the hashtag #YesWeKhan. |
| Sadiq Khan is currently ahead of his rival, Zac Goldsmith, in the race to be London mayor. | |
| The Labour candidate has been hotly tipped to succeed Boris Johnson, despite controversy over alleged links to extremists made by his rival. | The Labour candidate has been hotly tipped to succeed Boris Johnson, despite controversy over alleged links to extremists made by his rival. |
| Mr Khan has also been congratulated by the mayors of Paris and New York. | Mr Khan has also been congratulated by the mayors of Paris and New York. |
| Anne Hidalgo, the mayor of Paris, said she was "convicted that his humanism & his progressivisim will benefit Londoners". | Anne Hidalgo, the mayor of Paris, said she was "convicted that his humanism & his progressivisim will benefit Londoners". |
| New York mayor Bill de Blasio referred to Mr Khan as a "fellow affordable housing advocate" and added: "Look forward to working together!" | New York mayor Bill de Blasio referred to Mr Khan as a "fellow affordable housing advocate" and added: "Look forward to working together!" |