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Eurozone crisis set to get worse before it gets better

With austerity measures in place, the markets demand to know where the growth is. But no one seems to have the answerThose who watched Dominique Strauss-Kahn at the spring meeting of the International...

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French presidential election live results

French presidential election live resultsChris Fenn

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French presidential election live resultsChris Fenn

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Walmart investigates claims of cover-up over $24m in Mexican bribes

New York Times claims the retailer's senior executives hushed up an internal report into bribery allegationsWalmart is investigating claims that its executives hushed up an internal report that found...

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Briton dies in fall from Magaluf hotel balcony

Benjamin Harper is the second Briton to die at the same Spanish resort in three daysA British tourist has died after falling from a balcony at a hotel, the second Briton to die at the same Spanish...

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Syria: gunfire as UN observers monitor ceasefire – video

Footage obtained from social media purportedly shows ceasefire violations in Douma and Homs as UN observers tour the streets

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Russians rally support for Orthodox church over Pussy Riot controversy

Thousands pray outside Moscow's main cathedral, the scene of jailed punk band's alleged hooliganism during anti-Putin protestTens of thousands prayed outside Moscow's main cathedral on Sunday to show...

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French lacking in joie de vivre as dutiful voters fear it's all plus ça change

Election clouded in Gallic indifference but not of the cliched kind – the country now seems genuinely despondent about politicsOutside the polling station in the socially mixed part of the third...

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Eyewitness: Liverpool

Photographs from the Guardian Eyewitness series

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Amsterdam train collision investigated – video

Dutch rail authorities are investigating the cause of a head-on collision between two commuter trains on Saturday. The incident left 125 injured, more than 50 of them seriously. One woman was on the...

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UN to investigate plight of US Native Americans for first time

The UN human rights inquiry will focus on the living conditions of the 2.7 million Native Americans living in the USThe UN is to conduct an investigation into the plight of US Native Americans, the...

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F1: the controversial Bahrain Grand Prix - in pictures

As the grand prix in Bahrain goes ahead despite continuing protests over human right's abuses, we look at the events in and around the circuit on race dayJonny Weeks

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Aung San Suu Kyi's party to boycott Burma parliament opening

Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy will not attend opening session in dispute over wording of MPs' oathBurma's main opposition movement says Aung San Suu Kyi and the rest of her party's...

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Iran claims to be rebuilding US drone – video

Iranian military officials have announced that they have reverse-engineered the US surveillance drone they captured last year and are building a copy

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Checkpoint Charlie's new cold war with the hot dog vendors

Where spies once came in from the cold, at the crossing point in Berlin, property interests and history are in conflictIt was described as the tensest spot in the cold war, a crossing between East and...

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Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller obituary

Shipping magnate who built the world's greatest shipping empire and Denmark's biggest corporation, AP Møller-Mærsk groupMærsk Mc-Kinney Møller, who has died aged 98, transformed a successful family...

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Make Poverty History 2 to launch in 2013

Charities to launch new Make Poverty History campaign on hunger to coincide with David Cameron taking G8 chairBritain's leading aid groups will seek to recreate the high point of the international...

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China's leaders are cracking down on Bo Xilai and his Chongqing model | Lin Chun

The campaign against Bo Xilai is not motivated by a desire to stop corruption or solve a murder case, but by a deep political conflictWhy is it that when Ai Weiwei is detained, the west assumes that he...

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Martin Rowson on the Bahrain Grand Prix controversy – cartoon

Formula One celebrates while anti-monarchy protesters continue their fight on the streets of ManamaMartin Rowson

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French election provokes jokes, japes and cryptic messages on Twitter

Country's attempt to impose a blackout on disclosing results has spurred derision and defiance on the microblogging networkFrance's efforts to prevent premature leaks of its first-round presidential...

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