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Democrats say Trump’s attempts to conceal his conversations with the Russian leader raise questions about his motivations -
Two-day power cut is worst in country’s recent history and Vladimir Padrino López says: ‘This is an aggression designed to destabilise’
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Jackson is accused of sexually abusing boys, prompting fresh soul-searching in what could be a national reckoning -
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Some accused congresswoman of antisemitism while others denounced ‘ugly attacks’ on her
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Spotlight
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Her memoir sold 1.4m copies in its first week and paves the way for a sparkling post-White House career
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More than 25 years after her groundbreaking Daughters of Africa anthology, Margaret Busby reflects on the next generation of black women writers around the world -
The director discusses following up his horror classic, inner demons, Obama impressions and the illusion of a ‘post-racial’ US
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Analysis of political speeches reveals some surprisingly positive political effects -
There can be no ducking the choice facing the country, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
Today in Focus Weekend
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Public pressure could help the world champions achieve their aim -
Minute-by-minute report: It’s one of the weirdest rivalries in English football. Join Scott Murray for updates
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Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle David Irving has said he is quitting the NFL after being given an indefinite suspension over the league’s substance abuse policy
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People keep saying that it would never get past the censorious new generation, rather forgetting its arduous struggle to be printed in the 1950s -
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Behavior ranged from using vulgar language and giving uncomfortable hugs to forcibly kissing a staff member -
Farmer Marc Peeples was accused of joining a drive-by shooting and being a pedophile – leading to a case a judge called ‘ridiculous’ -
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Kane Tanaka, born in 1903, recognised by Guinness World Records -
Personal investments: extraordinary individuals who are champions of change
Explore
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The canyon, which turns 100 this year, sees 6 million annual visitors – and sometimes it can feel like you’re stuck behind all of them
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Storms, pageants, conflict and marriage – the week captured by the world’s best photojournalists -
The Guardian’s picture editors bring you photo highlights from around the world -
Bison in snow, a wolf puppy and the world’s only alpine parrot in this week’s gallery


Jan-Michael Vincent Airwolf and Big Wednesday actor dies, aged 73