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The Farnborough Airshow, one of the world's biggest, is preparing to launch this week without the Red Arrows and the new Prime Minister. Incoming PM Andy Burnham has a meeting with the King on Monday, preventing his attendance at the event. The show has expanded, now featuring a new exhibition hall, and its focus has shifted towards defence.
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