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Yes, We Khan

JONATHAN BRADY

ENGLAND

JONATHAN BRADY/PA/AP

London—Sadiq Khan is greeted by supporters outside City Hall on May 9, his first day as London’s mayor. Khan, the son of Pakistani immigrants, became the first Muslim mayor of a major Western city after a landslide victory over Conservative Party candidate Zac Goldsmith. With the increasing popularity of right-wing parties across the continent, supporters hope Khan’s victory can reaffirm Europe’s tolerance and diversity.

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