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Monday
10 July 2017
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Donald Trump Jr faces calls to testify before Senate over Russia meetingPresident’s son tweets he is ‘happy’ to provide information on meeting with Russian lawyer who promised damaging information about Hillary Clinton -
Sanctions raised over US election meddling, White House saysContradicting a statement by Donald Trump, White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders says conversation took place during G20 meeting
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By Disneyland, benches favored by homeless are removedIn Anaheim, California, where about 800 people live on the streets on a given night, city officials say removal has ‘nothing to do’ with tourist attraction -
spotlight
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Why Chicago's activists oppose Trump's 'gun strike force'Organizers working to stop gun murders say federal funds should be used for programs to address root causes of violence, not incarcerate more people
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Donald Trump Jr's message to Russian operatives? I'm open for businessHis only defense for apparently wanting to collude with an unknown foreign national was that nothing moved forward because she had no information
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The Republican dress code is straight out of The Handmaid’s TaleThe party is already making women’s lives miserable with its healthcare bill – now it’s kicking them out of the speaker’s lobby for baring their arms
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First Model 3 rolls off production line ... into the hands of Elon MuskLower-cost electric car begins delivery with first model to company chief excutive as first 30 customers to get vehicles at 28 July party
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Müller shocks Nadal 15-13 in final set of epic matchRafael Nadal came back from two sets down to level the match, but went on to lose against Gilles Müller 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 15-13
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Chris Christie battles with callers in sports radio host tryoutThe New Jersey governor auditioned for a sports talk radio job on Monday. He soon found himself fighting back against angry callers
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Mayweather to use McGregor fight to pay off 2015 tax billFloyd Mayweather’s motivation to climb back in the ring and fight UFC champion Conor McGregor may have been revealed
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Crashes, controversy and a stage for the agesSunday’s stage to Chambéry was one of the best in recent years and while it leaves Chris Froome very much in pole position, there are plenty of miles still to cover on the road to Paris
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Ivanka Trump's qualification for sitting in at the G20? She's part of the 1%The amount of wealth concentrated in the Trump administration means that they seem to have carte blanche to do as they please
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The battle for Mosul is won. But with Isis defeated, can Iraqis unite?Internal tensions between Sunnis and Shias could fill the vacuum – and Iraq’s prime minister knows it, writes Guardian columnist Jonathan Steele
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Mark Zuckerberg’s got some cheek, advocating a universal basic incomeThe Facebook CEO’s proposal is self-serving, says chief Observer leader writer Sonia Sodha
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Detroit is 'booming' again. You have to be rich and powerful to notice, thoughThis economic buoyancy is taking place in a city where 60% of children continue to live in abject poverty. But their story is rarely told
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Banned Grandmas of Instagram take on TrumpPhotographs of grandmothers posted on account curated by Iranian-American woman to highlight ‘absurdity’ of new rules
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Teen survives bear attack after waking to animal 'crunching' on his headStaff member at Colorado camp managed to fight off the bear after it grabbed him from his sleeping bag
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Parents given 48 hours to produce new evidence for treatmentMr Justice Francis says it would take ‘drastic’ evidence for him to change decision not to allow critically ill baby to be flown to US
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Spying targeted international experts in student kidnapping caseInvestigation finds spyware targeted international group of experts who took issue with Mexico’s inquiry into the disappearance of 43 students
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How female drag queens are causing a sceneWomen dressing up as men dressing up as women are embracing camp glamour to playfully subvert gender and femininity. Miss Malice, Holestar and Victoria Sin explain why they are revamping queer culture
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It's recess week, but Republicans are hiding from constituentsElected officials traditionally engage with constituents during their seven days off, but unhappiness with the healthcare bill has the GOP avoiding voters
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Trumpcare in the crosshairsActivists look to target senators who could move to vote no on the Senate version of the bill, and progressives preach the down ballot gospel
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How New Yorkers are fighting for food justiceTanya Fields’ Libertad Urban Farm joins a city-wide movement to redistribute resources to poor communities that are systemically deprived of healthy food
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Putting the Senate health bill on life supportResistance against the Republican effort to repeal and replace Obamacare may have reached a critical mass this week – but there’s more work to be done
in pictures
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Gorgeous goatsMeet Ben, Bella, Sherlock and Sydney – the elegant goats turned into portraits by Kevin Horan. As the American photographer explains, he just treated them ‘like customers in a small-town photo studio’
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Sunflowers in bloom and beer can boatsThe Guardian’s picture editors bring you a selection of photo highlights from around the world, including summer in Siberia, a beer can raft in Australia and cliff diving in the Azores
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Victory declared over Isis in MosulIraqi officials claim victory over Islamic State in Mosul after months of intense urban combat, ending three years of jihadist rule in the city
people
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Are Germans right about Boris Becker?His divorces, business ventures and jokey punditry are scorned in his country of birth. Yet, for the erstwhile darling of Wimbledon, bankruptcy is unlikely to be game, set and match
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‘Nicole Kidman asked for a part. Then it was fun to write a sequel’The series' creator, Jane Campion, on the latest inspiration behind her hit TV series
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There’s so much sexual harassment on setKazan is no stranger to Hollywood: her parents, boyfriend and late grandfather Elia all found fame in the industry. Now it’s her turn – and she’s doing it differently
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Actor Nelsan Ellis dies aged 39Tributes paid to actor who played Lafayette Reynolds after he suffers complications from heart failure
'Biological annihilation' Earth's sixth mass extinction event already under way, scientists warn