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Monday April 15 2013

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Democratic donors set sights on Texas

Democrats are ready to try to create the kind of organisation and political infrastructure that the Obama campaign machine built
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Chinese economy grows 7.7% in Q1

Slowdown underlines the challenges facing China's new leaders as they try to push for deeper economic reforms
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Germany suffering worker shortage

For Ursula von der Leyen, solving that dilemma will require fundamental reforms in the heart of the eurozone, and its periphery
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Berlin demands treaty change for bank reforms

Germany laid down a big barrier on the fast track to European banking union, insisting a revision of EU treaties is necessary to create a single authority
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'War of lists' chills US-Russia ties

Tit-for-tat bans on US and Russian officials travelling between the countries have plunged relations between Moscow and Washington to a new low
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Troika to assess Portugal's austerity plans

Portugal's international lenders arrive in Lisbon on Monday to assess new austerity measures that will keep the country's €78bn rescue programme on track
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Maduro wins narrow victory in Venezuela

Chavez's handpicked successor has eked out a narrow victory over Henrique Capriles, the opposition candidate
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French ministers fear 'caviar left' tag

Cabinet must meet Monday's deadline for declaring wealth, set in a bid to overcome a scandal involving the former budget minister
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US willing to defend Japan, says Kerry

Following talks with South Korean and Chinese leaders, the US secretary of state urged Pyongyang to 'come to the table' to resolve the escalating tensions
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Republican stirs up immigration debate

Idaho Republican has a uniquely influential role in the immigration negotiations taking place in Congress. His support could clinch deal
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