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Who is 'king of the north' Andy Burnham? Profiling the PM's possible challenger
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2:33Now PlayingManchester mayor Andy Burnham is thought to be more popular than most other potential Labour leadership contenders. But without a seat in Parliament, he has a complicated road ahead if he were to challenge.
From Westminster to Manchester and back again? Rob Powell looks at the career of the so-called "king of the north".
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