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Wednesday June 26 2013

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Supreme Court boosts same-sex marriage
Historic ruling compels federal government to recognise gay and lesbian couples who have legally married in a state that sanctions same-sex wedlock
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Rome launches probe into derivatives
Inquiry into reports that state faced potential losses of billions of euros on contracts that were restructured during the eurozone debt crisis
http://link.ft.com/r/8P1R88/OFVNZF/IY8ZJL/308U2P/IECM9B/GX/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=26
 
China's crunch impact to last for months
The promise of a backstop helped restore calm to financial markets but the central bank hints at new rules in the Chinese banking industry
http://link.ft.com/r/8P1R88/OFVNZF/IY8ZJL/308U2P/JQV5S2/GX/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=26
 
'Buy America' laws complicate US-EU talks
'What we are trying to establish in negotiations is free trade . . . that means not discriminating between European goods and American counterparts'
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US growth revised down to 1.8%
Lower revision of US GDP data offers evidence that growth remained quite sluggish even as the Fed began contemplating slowing its pace of support
http://link.ft.com/r/8P1R88/OFVNZF/IY8ZJL/308U2P/LSAWRC/GX/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=26
 
Rudd return threatens to upset Abbott
The opposition leader looks set to win a landslide in a September election but Rudd's victory in the Labor leadership vote may still change matters
http://link.ft.com/r/8P1R88/OFVNZF/IY8ZJL/308U2P/CWBCK1/GX/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=26
 
EU reform puts onus on farmers to be green
Overhauled common agricultural policy requires 30 per cent of €278bn in direct subsidy payments to depend on satisfying environmental rules
http://link.ft.com/r/8P1R88/OFVNZF/IY8ZJL/308U2P/T1K9TY/GX/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=26
 
Coal lobby will be key in US midterm elections
Republicans were quick to accuse the president of waging a 'war on coal' after he placed climate change at the top of his agenda
http://link.ft.com/r/8P1R88/OFVNZF/IY8ZJL/308U2P/PN5YPM/GX/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=26
 
Commission to review Vatican bank conduct
The commissioners have started work gathering documents and information on the activities of the bank and will bypass its secrecy rules if required
http://link.ft.com/r/8P1R88/OFVNZF/IY8ZJL/308U2P/NR7KN7/GX/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=26
 
China's Xinjiang riots leave 27 dead
Knife-wielding mobs attacked police stations in Lukqun township, leaving 17 dead including policemen, before authorities shot and killed 10 rioters
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The World Blog with Gideon Rachman
 
Berlusconi's sentence: the risks to the coalition

Will he or won't he? Since a court in Milan on Monday sentenced


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Desperate remedies for Australia's Labor party

Just a couple of days ago, Alastair Campbell, Tony Blair’s former communications chief, tweeted that he had met Julia Gillard and that the then Australian prime minister was an impress ...


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