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29. The World's Shortest Serving Leaders

Liz Truss has become the shortest serving British Prime Minister in history. But she's not the shortest serving world leader ever. From the US President who died after 31 days to the 20 minute King, Seán Defoe explains.

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05.30 20 Oct 2022


29. The World's Shortest Serving Leaders



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05.30 20 Oct 2022


Liz Truss has become the shortest serving British Prime Minister in history. But she's not the shortest serving world leader ever. From the US President who died after 31 days to the 20 minute King, Seán Defoe explains.


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