Jeremy Corbyn holds 'excellent' discussion with Barack Obama

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Jeremy Corbyn has met US President Barack Obama and described their discussion as "excellent".

The Labour leader emerged from Lindley Hall, central London, after almost 90 minutes and told reporters the pair touched on a number of topics, including the European Union (EU) "very briefly".

Mr Corbyn said Mr Obama congratulated him on being elected leader of the Labour Party.

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