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Week in pictures: 22 - 28 June

29 Jun 2014

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Justin Tallis

LONDON, THURSDAY:

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BRAZIL, TUESDAY:

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BEIJING, FRIDAY:

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MENORCA, TUESDAY:

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IRAQ, TUESDAY:

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SOMERSET, THURSDAY:

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ALEPPO, THURSDAY:

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LONDON, TUESDAY:

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CAIRO, MONDAY:

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PESHAWAR, THURSDAY:

Russia’s debt default: what impact will it have on the Putin regime?

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Getting to grips with . . .

Kaliningrad crisis: why Lithuania is feeling nervous about Russia

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Today’s big question

Nato vs. Russia: who would win in a war?

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Today’s newspapers

‘A new Iron Curtain’

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Tall Tales

Radio station plays Rage Against The Machine track non-stop

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Talking point

Is Putin’s invasion down to ‘toxic masculinity’?

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Behind the scenes

Capitol riot: what was going on in the White House?

US abortion-rights activists march toward the White House

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In Depth

The countries where abortion is illegal

Are we heading for World War Three?

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Business Briefing

When will paper £20 and £50 notes expire?

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In Brief

What happened to Zara Aleena?

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