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The World in Brief from The Economist The Economist
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The World in Brief tells you what’s on the global agenda in the coming day, what to look out for in business, finance and politics and, most importantly, what to make of it.
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Israeli tanks advance on Rafah; Denmark’s PM assaulted, and more
Clarence Thomas, a judge on America’s Supreme Court, formally disclosed, among other travels, a trip to Indonesia that had been paid for by Harlan Crow, a right-wing Texan billionaire.
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Israeli tanks advance on Rafah; America’s jobs boom, and more
An alliance led by the Bharatiya Janata Party formally put forward Narendra Modi to become India’s prime minister
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America’s jobs boom; Israeli tanks advance on Rafah, and more
An alliance led by the Bharatiya Janata Party formally put forward Narendra Modi to become India’s prime minister
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Mike Lynch acquitted; China and Russia doubt American Gaza plan, and more
A court in San Francisco acquitted British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, former executive Stephen Chamberlain of fraud. Also, Russia and China voiced concerns at the UN Security Council about an American draft resolution on a ceasefire in Gaza.
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Israel bombs school in Gaza; ECB cuts interest rates, and more
Israel bombed a school in Gaza on Thursday, claiming it contained a Hamas compound.
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Israel bombs school in Gaza; D-Day anniversary, and more
Israel bombs school in Gaza; D-Day anniversary, and more