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Monday
24 July 2017
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President not convinced Russian meddling took place, comms chief saysAnthony Scaramucci says Trump’s view is ‘maybe they did it, maybe they didn’t do it’ as White House gives mixed signals on sanctions -
Jared Kushner sealed deal with oligarch firm linked to money-laundering caseDonald Trump’s son-in-law bought part of old New York Times building from Soviet-born tycoon, Guardian investigation into Russian money in NYC property market finds
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World's oldest known manatee dies at 69 in 'heartbreaking accident'Snooty got stuck in a maintenance hatch at South Florida Museum and was discovered on Sunday morning -
Justine Damond's fiance speaks of his regretsDon Damond describes final call as godmother says Justine hoped to return to Australia due to fears of US gun violence -
spotlight
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Alice Cooper discovers classic Warhol painting after 40 yearsSilkscreen from Warhol’s Death and Disaster series, which cost $2,500, sat in storage among singer’s artefacts
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The magic of film's greatest solo film performancesWith Anne Hathaway set to signed up to a film that she will carry on her own, we ask: what can she learn from previous high points of the single-actor show
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The wrath of Donald TrumpDonald Trump is not known for the consistency of his views, and his colleagues and allies have fallen victim to his caprices, too
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this land is your land
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This Land is Your Land
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Spieth’s astonishing 13th-hole recovery paved way to victoryJordan Spieth beat Matt Kuchar by three shots to win the Open at Royal Birkdale after his recovery from a mishit drive at the 13th hole re-energised his final round
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Man Utd beat Real Madrid after farcical penalty shoot-outJosé Mourinho’s men prevailed on penalties in Santa Clara after Jesse Lingard’s opener had been cancelled out by Casemiro
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Froome: ‘I’d like to be here for the next five years, trying to win’Chris Froome, in the wake of his fourth Tour de France victory, has said he would like to keep riding into his late thirties but admitted he is ‘definitely getting older’
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Club say sorry to Chinese fans over Kenedy’s ‘offensive’ Instagram postsChelsea have apologised for social media posts by their Brazilian defender Kenedy that ‘caused great offence and hurt the feelings of the people of China’
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The Trump resistance can be best described in one adjective: femaleWith the anti-Trump resistance, the preponderance of women is so noteworthy that failing to name it obscures the movement’s basic nature
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Exit Spicey, enter the Mooch: another day in Trump's tragicomic AmericaAs the laughable ‘Made in America’ week closed, the White House staged a farce to rival any of Sean Spicer’s press briefings. This was nightmare political theater
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The Democrats' performance as an opposition party? PatheticThough Trump is historically unpopular for a president at this moment in his presidency, the opposition is not benefiting from this obvious opportunity
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The UK peddles a cynical colonialism and calls it aidWe applaud ourselves for spending 0.7% of GDP on aid, but it’s self-interest dressed up as benevolence, writes Guardian columnist Zoe Williams
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Trump tweets tweak of those 'who do little to protect' himPresident complains that some GOP politicians ‘were carried over the line on my back’, hours after comms director tells CNN Trump will ‘dial back some tweets’
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Scaramucci vows to stop White House leaks and calls leakers 'un-American'Trump’s new communications chief says he will take ‘dramatic action’ to stop leaks, and brushes off his own criticism of Trump during Republican primaries
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Cocktail of drugs could prevent 10,000 deaths a year, claim scientistsAs experts converge on Paris for major summit on HIV science, study highlights potential benefits of deploying low-cost drug combination in sub-Saharan Africa
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At least one person killed in shooting near Israel embassyIsraeli man injured in Amman days after anti-Israeli protests in the Jordanian capital
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explore
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The worst is clearly behind usThe longest-serving Greek prime minister since the economic crisis began says he is leading the country out of crisis
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The Resistance Now: having a chat with Bernie SandersThe Guardian’s new column features excerpts from The Bernie Sanders Show … Republicans fail twice in a single week on healthcare … and more
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The Resistance Now: a healthy dose of realityRepublicans still can’t find enough votes for their healthcare bill as activists keep up pressure, while others target Trump Tower with an Impeach Trump! protest
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The Resistance Now: 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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The Resistance now: 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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Sunbathers and Comic ConThe Guardian’s picture editors bring you a selection of photo highlights from around the world, including summer swims and opening of Vladivostok’s Patriot Park
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Documenting women's stories of street harassmentPhotojournalist Eliza Hatch’s photo series Cheer Up Luv aims to raise awareness about women’s experiences of sexual harassment in cities
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The art of the newspaper photographerThe work of the photojournalist, who has died at the age of 80, graced the pages of the Observer and its magazine for two decades
people
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Opera sings Apple founder's praises – and flawsThe (R)evolution of Steve Jobs, which premieres at the Sante Fe Opera this weekend, dramatizes Jobs’s life in a unique way. We spoke with one of its co-creators to find out how the idea was born
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I may not leave Russian presidencyA question-and-answer session at a Sochi school was designed to make Putin seem youth-friendly after recent youth demonstrations
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‘Interesting actors come from challenging backgrounds’The Breaking Bad actor, 61, on loading trucks, loading dishwashers and riding motorbikes across the USA
Leftwing Breitbart? Chapo Trap House is strong new voice in resistance to Trump