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Trump's chief strategist stripped of national security council roleTuesday memorandum also restores traditional roles on council of chairman of joint chiefs of staff and director of national intelligence -
Western agencies scramble to obtain samples from chemical attackSamples will help intelligence agencies establish if nerve agent came from store of sarin Assad was supposed to surrender
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White nationalists' latest tactic to recruit college studentsThe poster campaign, which mirrors KKK propaganda techniques, has cropped up on over 100 campuses in the last year. But are young people being won over?
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Kara Walker, Karon Davis and the black female artists retelling US historyPower, a new exhibition in Los Angeles, groups together different generations of African American artists who tackle gender, equality and the legacy of slavery
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Spring breakers in Mexico chanting 'build the wall'?Last month a honeymooner’s Facebook post became a viral sensation. But when Rory Carroll headed to Cancún, he found a story that didn’t hold water
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Can any good come from engaging with internet trolls?Online abuse has been around for years, but the idiom of the troll has changed the landscape. Can they be reasoned with?
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No, Ivanka Trump will not moderate her father. She will just strengthen himDespite what Donald Trump’s eldest daughter told CBS, her progressive image is just an illusion. She’s in the White House to further her own brand
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Arsenal v West Ham, Liverpool v Bournemouth and more – live!Rolling report: It’s a packed evening of football in the Premier League, La Liga and beyond. Join Paul Doyle for all the latest updates
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World champions resolve pay dispute with federationWorld Cup champions agree new deal on pay and conditions and resolve dispute that had pitted team against their employers
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How the concussion lawsuit could threaten the future of the leagueSean McIndoe: The NHL is facing a lawsuit over its handling of concussions – and it’s not an exaggeration to say that it could be an existential threat to the league
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Barcelona v Sevilla – live!Minute-by-minute report: Barcelona host Sevilla with a chance to temporarily go top in La Liga. Follow all the action with Bryan Armen Graham
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Will Trump unleash a slow-motion Cuban missile crisis?The saber-rattling rhetoric of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin has brought brinksmanship out of cold war storage
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Condemnations of the recent gas attack ring hollow. Assad’s impunity is being noted by the world’s most brutal regimes – this is what you can get away withInaction over Syria has exacted a terrible price
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We liberals failed to understand his ‘women grabbing’ comments. Six months on, it’s becoming clear what his words really meant to his followers – that he can do whatever he likesVulgar misogyny didn’t harm Donald Trump – it helped him
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The state has let millennials down. That’s why we crowdfund basic needsThe trend for millennials to support each other through crowdfund schemes shows how community conscious we are, as well as the anxieties we live with
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Man shot at Milo Yiannopoulos protest doesn't want revengeOn inauguration night, Josh Dukes was shot during a speech by the rightwing provocateur at the University of Washington. But now he’s seeking reconciliation
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You might be accidentally helping himOutrage over the threat to undocumented immigrants may be fuelling undue panic, and could be part of Trump’s big plan
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Working Class Hero by John LennonEvery week we will bring you a Resistance Now track chosen by a current artist. Lanre Bakare talks to Carlos Arévalo of Chicano Batman, who picks John Lennon’s Working Class Hero
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Activists fight law barring cities from raising minimum wageAcross the south, state legislatures have passed ‘pre-emption laws’ stopping cities such as Democrat-run, majority-black Durham from heeding the Fight for $15
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Copper mine's fate hints at light at the end of tunnel for MichiganThe remote Keweenaw peninsula grew rich on its native copper deposits. Now a project to revive underground worlds mirrors optimism about the region’s future
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Trump urged not to 'double the tragedy' of deaths by cutting US aid to UNFather of American citizen whose body was found in DRC with that of fellow UN peacemaker says US must honour their memory by ‘paying its UN dues’
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India's answer to Trump wants to raze Pakistan founder's homeProperty magnate and politician Mangal Prabhat Lodha, business partner of Donald Trump, reignites tensions over Mohammed Ali Jinnah’s Mumbai house
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City's teacher shortage overlooks the undocumentedIn the final part of a series on the undocumented workers of Charlotte, North Carolina, Amanda Holpuch discovers how threats against Daca could pose serious consequences for schools
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Colourful homes and a tired monkThe Guardian’s picture editors bring you a selection of photo highlights from around the world, including vivid colours in Mexico and a lesson from the Dalai Lama
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26 years of photographing the German chancellorGermany’s top politician is intensely private, but Herlinde Koelbl has been meeting her once a year for decades - to take her portrait and ask the same three questions. What has the photographer learned about Europe’s longest-serving leader?
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Street scenes from CubaThe joy of just walking around Havana and Cárdenas allowed photographer Louise Morgan to soak up both city and small-town life
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Brooklyn singer-songwriter reveals he has been in a gay relationship since 1978The Brooklyn singer-songwriter says he has been in a relationship with his manager since 1978, but kept it from fans for fear of disappointing them
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Activist and author to rush out new book taking on Trump administrationCanadian activist, who only began writing No is Not Enough two months ago, says book will put forward manifesto for action
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Buttons are pushed but the set doesn't achieve lift-offAbortion and suicide are hot topics in this latest hour of stand-up for Netflix, but the quirky left turns that once made this material feel so fresh can’t be found
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A history of first lady portraitsFrom the soft-focus sheen of the current Flotus to Nancy Reagan’s fashion-forward style, official White House photos reveal more than you might think
China rising Xi Jinping holds all the cards ahead of Mar-a-Lago meeting with Trump
US-China relations Golf diplomacy lands in the rough
Trump Authoritarian instincts ruin US credibility