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Wednesday July 31 2013

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Mideast talks to start within two weeks
'All core issues . . . are on table for negotiation' says US secretary of state. Discussions welcomed in region but expectations remain low
http://link.ft.com/r/G8OTZZ/6AFRPJ/D4L0IN/VT1V7M/XBSZ5F/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=31
 
Manning found not guilty of aiding enemy
25-year-old still faces a prison term of many decades after the trial judge found him guilty of all but one of the other 21 charges laid against him
http://link.ft.com/r/G8OTZZ/6AFRPJ/D4L0IN/VT1V7M/1ON4D0/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=31
 
BoE helped sell looted Nazi gold
According to a hitherto unpublished history of the BoE's activities in and around the second world war, the UK's central bank sold gold on behalf of the Reichsbank
http://link.ft.com/r/G8OTZZ/6AFRPJ/D4L0IN/VT1V7M/IEAUTR/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=31
 
Spanish death crash driver was on phone
Train entered the tight curve where the accident took place at a much faster speed than allowed, according to an analysis of the train's black-box
http://link.ft.com/r/G8OTZZ/6AFRPJ/D4L0IN/VT1V7M/K97LBW/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=31
 
India to usher in its 29th state
Ruling party confirms plans to carve out the new state of Telangana from Andhra Pradesh, but some see political motives behind the move 
http://link.ft.com/r/G8OTZZ/6AFRPJ/D4L0IN/VT1V7M/GYV31U/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=31
 
Obama offers tax 'grand bargain'
President's chief economic aide says the size of one-time revenue windfall would be a point of negotiation between Democrats and Republicans
http://link.ft.com/r/G8OTZZ/6AFRPJ/D4L0IN/VT1V7M/DXOR3M/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=31
 
Supreme court starts Berlusconi hearing
Italy's supreme court has started hearing a final appeal by the billionaire and former three-time prime minister against a conviction for tax fraud
http://link.ft.com/r/G8OTZZ/6AFRPJ/D4L0IN/VT1V7M/ULEVZL/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=31
 
Milder Cyprus bail-in terms unveiled
Depositors will receive shares in a slimmed down Bank of Cyprus as part of the bail-in and will earn interest on funds still frozen
http://link.ft.com/r/G8OTZZ/6AFRPJ/D4L0IN/VT1V7M/6ALYQX/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=31
 
Hussain elected president of Pakistan
Mamnoon Hussain is elected by legislators as the largely ceremonial president of Pakistan, replacing Asif Ali Zardari
http://link.ft.com/r/G8OTZZ/6AFRPJ/D4L0IN/VT1V7M/ULEVZ4/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=31
 
Security forces fear change in Zimbabwe
Senior officers have previously labelled Morgan Tsvangirai a security threat but the crucial question is how they would react to an MDC victory
http://link.ft.com/r/G8OTZZ/6AFRPJ/D4L0IN/VT1V7M/203WDF/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=31
 
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