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World news
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Militant Islamist organisation al-Shabaab claims responsibility for armed assault
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The 27-year-old accused has been remanded in custody over killing in New Zealand
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As hundreds of migrants embark on a march towards ‘El Norte’, Trump launched a Twitter war against the caravan -
Exclusive: ex-New Jersey governor, who had prosecuted Kushner’s father, was sacked as head of Trump’s transition team -
Prime minister should ‘respect the rule of law’, a spokeswoman said after Trudeau criticised a Canadian man’s death sentence -
Scientists say it may still technically be possible to limit warming to 1.5C if drastic action is taken now
Spotlight
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The Guardian travelled to five locations on the US-Mexico border to discover how Trump’s rhetoric jars with the reality on the ground
Around the world
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Varinder Singh Bola does not want wife’s past to tarnish London borough’s mayoralty -
Prime minister’s Brexit deal is lost by 432 votes to 202 -
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Wave of attacks in Ceará state exposes how poverty and creaking prison system add up to perfect storm -
Filippo Grandi calls on rich countries to give proper funding for developing nations that host people fleeing conflict -
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Opinion & analysis
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Concerns Beijing using case to exert pressure on Ottawa after Canada’s detention of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou -
The president backed away from his threat to declare a national emergency over the wall, but his preoccupation with it persists -
In France and Britain, gilets jaunes have mutated into symbols of anger against anything from austerity to Islam -
The long-awaited and controversial election in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could set the tone for the rest of the continent, with fears that democracy may be the loser
Pictures and video
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Police and anti-terrorist forces are fighting to regain control of an upmarket hotel complex in Kenya's capital after witnesses said up to six armed men entered the compound.
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Amateur footage captured people escaping a terror attack in the Kenyan capital. At least seven people had been reported killed and one suspect detained. At least 10 more were wounded. Militant Islamist organization al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the armed assault
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Trump encouraged Chris Christie to wear a long tie to appear thinner, the former governor wrote in his book, and it appears the president has been taking his own advice since the 1980s
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Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun, the young woman who hit global headlines after barricading herself in a Thai hotel room to flee abuse, has said she hopes to be an 'agent for change' in Saudi Arabia, a country where women are denied basic freedoms and are not allowed to work, marry and travel without the permission of a male guardian
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Thousands of people have gathered in cities across Poland after the fatal stabbing of Gdańsk mayor Paweł Adamowicz
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Namibian-German artist Max Siedentopf has set up a solar-powered sound installation in the coastal Namib Desert to play the soft rock classic on a loop. He has chosen an undisclosed spot in the desert to set up six speakers attached to an MP3 player with the single track on it
China's Muslims fear crackdown in ancient city of Xi'an