world news
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Obama statement says accusations in series of tweets are ‘simply false’ while conservative media claims former president is undermining Trump
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around the world
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UKUKHammond puts aside £500m to fill post-Brexit skills gapBudget move will offer technical students loans to help counter lack of EU workers
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EuropeEuropePhilippines recovers body of Germany kidnap victim Jurgen KantnerMilitant group Abu Sayyaf executed Kantner in February after $600,000 ransom not paid
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Overseas Development Institute says UK has a moral duty to avoid harming people in developing countires, which will lose out if current export terms end
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Attracted by modest fares and an alternative to slow and often hazardous road routes, passengers are making the most of a new rail link to the country’s capital
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opinion & analysis
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The president has not held back in criticising his predecessor – but it has not been a one-way street
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As more details emerge of meetings with Ambassador Sergey Kislyak and TV hosts have a field day, the scandal seems unlikely to disappear soon
pictures and video
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David Remnick, editor of the New Yorker, speaks during a live chat hosted by the Columbia Journalism Review, in partnership with the Guardian and Reuters
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Sabrina Siddiqui, a political reporter for the Guardian US, discusses the challenges of being a Muslim reporter under a Donald Trump presidency, and why diverse voices are needed now more than ever
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US vice president Mike Pence says that his use of a personal email account can not be compared to the private email server scandal that plagued Hillary Clinton during the presidential elections last year
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Donald Trump wears a green bomber jacket and a naval cap during a speech on the USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier in Virginia on Thursday
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Jeff Sessions on Thursday recuses himself from the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential elections
France Fillon scrambles for political survival as party fast-tracks crisis meeting