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Week in pictures: 20 - 26 July

27 Jul 2014

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Clive Rose

GLASGOW, THURSDAY:

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NETHERLANDS, WEDNESDAY:

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COLOMBO, WEDNESDAY:

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LONDON, TUESDAY:

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GLASGOW, WEDNESDAY:

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BALLARAT, WEDNESDAY:

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GAZA CITY, THURSDAY:

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LONDON, SUNDAY:

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MAGONG, FRIDAY:

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DONETSK, JULY:

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Speed Reads

India’s post-Independence Day flag problem

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Today’s newspapers

‘Worst inflation in the G7’

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Tall Tales

Bizarre gout treatments in ancient manuscripts

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Castaway survives on just lemon, charcoal and seawater

Civilians watch as plans fly out of Kabul

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In pictures

In pictures: A year of Taliban rule

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In Depth

What is Donald Trump doing now?

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Tall Tales

The UK’s most commonly misspelt names revealed

Is World War Three on the cards?

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In Depth

Inside Adelaide Cottage: Prince William and Kate’s new home ‘away from prying eyes’

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Daily Briefing

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