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Iran's Jalili vows 'resistance' presidency
The candidate many consider the supreme leader's favourite says his experience at the negotiating table will help him fight off international pressure
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Japanese growth surges on Abe impact
Real GDP rose 0.9% in the three months to March, but economists warn hopes of a lasting recovery will fade without stronger buy-in from corporate Japan
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Saudi princes lose bid to keep case private
UK appeal court rules that dispute between two Saudi princes and a businessman should be heard in public and media allowed access to court documents
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Uruguay's Mujica lauds booming Brazil ties
President José Mujica is keen to do more business with his country's northern neighbour while criticising Argentina and praising Barack Obama
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Christie's sets global record with $495m sale
Works by Pollock, Lichtenstein and Basquiat make auction history as cash-rich individuals in search of high returns opt to pour money into art
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Small parties pose big threat to Merkel
In spite of her personal popularity, the chance of a shock defeat for the German chancellor has unsettled the mood among her supporters
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US consumer prices drop most in four years
Much of April's drop was driven by an 8.1% slide in petrol prices, the most since December 2008, following a less severe 4.4% fall in March
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Cyclone Mahasen batters Bangladesh
The storm kills six people and forces thousands into shelters but begins to weaken, sparing neighbouring Myanmar, where many displaced live in camps
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Mexico's growth shows signs of temporary fatigue
Latest estimates are set to confirm Mexico's worst year-on-year quarterly results since 2009 with a hint that they could even be negative
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NY business frets over change of mayor
Executives are concerned that mayoral candidates lack the business affinity that has defined Michael Bloomberg's approach
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