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Wednesday July 31 2013

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Police told to disperse Cairo protesters
Egypt's government has ordered that two Islamist protest camps in Cairo, backing ousted president Mohamed Morsi, be dispersed, raising possibility of more bloodshed
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Italy awaits Berlusconi appeal verdict
Italians hold their breath as media mogul and former PM waits to hear if his conviction for tax fraud is upheld, possibly ending his political career
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Zimbabwe heads to the polls under cloud
Weak economy remains the focus for most voters as Morgan Tsvangirai makes his third attempt to wrest the presidency away from Robert Mugabe
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Republican factions expose party rifts
Several public and nasty fights among the country's highest-profile Republicans have raised fears among supporters it is engaged in civil war
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Kazakh activist and banker held in France
Former Kazakh energy minister wanted over collapse of his BTA bank, has been arrested by French special forces following an extradition request, reportedly from Russia or Ukraine
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Obama defends Summers to Democrats
The president said there was little in the nature of policy differences between Summers and Janet Yellen, the vice-chair of the Fed
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EU penalises Faroes in fishing dispute
Economic war came to Europe's high seas as the EU moved to punish the Faroe Islands, its tiny neighbour, for allegedly plundering stocks of herring
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IMF warns of €11bn Greek bailout shortfall
Eurozone governments have been told they should fill almost half the gap before the end of the year, and that they may have to accept big losses
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Brazil takes stand over Greek bailout funds
Brazil's representative to the IMF's executive board abstained from approving the fund's new €1.8bn contribution to Greece's bailout this week
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UAE to award contracts for vast rail line
Section will connect Abu Dhabi's Khalifa port to Dubai's Jebel Ali port and al-Ain, while completed $5.4bn network will run to Oman and Saudi Arabia
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The World Blog with Gideon Rachman
 
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In the Picture: Israeli-Palestinian peace talks
>Israeli and Palestinian negotiators met for two days of talks in Washington this week to discuss restarting the peace talks that collapsed in 2008. US secretary of state John Kerry said that Israeli ...
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