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World news
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Rhetoric ratchets up as Beijing responds to US claim of being ‘a currency manipulator’
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Ex-president urges Americans to reject language that ‘feeds climate of fear and hatred’ after El Paso and Dayton shootings
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No-deal Brexit is British PM’s ‘central scenario’, chief Brussels envoy reportedly says
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Brazil’s president calls for security forces and citizens who shoot alleged offenders to be shielded from prosecution
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Members-in-waiting watch from across Europe as UK’s Brexit process decides their future
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David Baker says attempts to get explanation about airport questioning have failed
Spotlight
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The long read: The anti-medical dogma of Christian Science led my father to an agonising death. Now the church itself is in decline – and it can’t happen fast enough
Around the world
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David Baker says attempts to get explanation about airport questioning have failed
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Members-in-waiting watch from across Europe as UK’s Brexit process decides their future
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Qatar, Israel and Lebanon top list of places with worst shortages, as climate crisis threatens more ‘day zeroes’
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Promising student Carliton Maina was shot by the police in Nairobi. His mother believes he was murdered. As part of The Guardian's special focus on Kibera, we met residents of Africa's largest slum to explore their deep distrust of the police and find out what Maina's, and other recent deaths, can tell us about the dramatic rise in extrajudicial killings across Kenya.
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thrasher
Opinion & analysis
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Recent tragic events have, critics say, displayed once again the moral collapse of one of America’s two great parties
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A hate-filled document believed to have been written by the gunman bears striking similarities to the words we hear from Trump
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Modi government’s move comes amid already high tensions between India and Pakistan
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At least 16 high-profile attacks have been motivated by white nationalist conspiracy theories
Pictures and video
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Survivors mark 74th anniversary of atomic bombing of city in second world war with one minute’s silence
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Man who joked about recycling as he tipped fridge over cliff is made to haul it back up by Spanish authorities, who shared footage of his labour on social media
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Masked Hongkongers have staged their first press conference, calling for the return of power to the people
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Mohammad Aljaleel looked after homeless cats during aerial bombardment of Aleppo
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Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke has likened the US to Nazi Germany, saying President Donald Trump has been stoking racial tensions.
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Donald Trump speech identifies video games, the internet and mental illness – but not guns – as the cause of attacks
Left to rot: the new global effort to preserve lost monuments