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What the rest of the world is publishing about the Horn of Africa — and what the Horn's own newsrooms are publishing about everywhere else.

These are headlines published by other newsrooms, not Hornafrika reporting. We show the headline, a short extract and a link; the full article stays with the publisher who wrote it, and copyright in each headline and extract remains with that publisher. How the wire works

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAlfie Packham2 days ago

‘Algorithms make everything predictable’: why the CD is making a comeback

As John Lewis reports a 96% rise in searches for CD players, music fans share their reasons for ditching streaming CDs appear to be having a resurgence . John Lewis said searches for CD players are up 96% since July, while another report…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPjotr Sauer2 days ago

​Pragmatic or pointless? Europe’s rift over whether to pick up the phone to Putin

With no single European representative negotiating directly with Moscow, some leaders are establishing their own channels – with messy results The Nordic countries rarely fall out in public over foreign policy, least of all over Russia.…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalKalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent2 days ago

HMRC puts 200 billionaires on UK tax crackdown hitlist

‘Compliance managers’ to have discussions with authority’s wealthiest customers in attempt to raise tax revenues Business live – latest updates The UK’s tax authority is assigning dedicated “customer compliance managers” to more than 200…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalKim Willsher in Paris3 days ago

Rare love letters to French aristocrat shed light on Louis XVI maritime mystery

‘Miracle’ cache of letters written by French scientist who died in ill-fated La Pérouse mission give personal account of 1785 voyage As he prepared to climb the scaffolding to be publicly executed by guillotine on 21 January 1793, Louis…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalSarah Butler3 days ago

Poundland on brink of administration, with 12,000 jobs at risk

Owner Gordon Brothers is filing notice of intent to begin process after rejecting management-backed rescue bid Business live – latest updates The owner of Poundland has said it is preparing to appoint administrators, putting up to 12,000…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalGraeme Wearden3 days ago

Europe’s central bank chief Christine Lagarde to step down nine months early

Departure of Lagarde, seen as candidate to take over World Economic Forum, comes as eurozone struggles with weak growth and inflation Christine Lagarde, the eurozone’s top central banker, is stepping down nine months early, ending months…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalKalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent3 days ago

Lloyds executive criticises Healey for linking bank tax rises to energy bill support

Bank’s chief financial officer hopes measure in budget is temporary as sector provides loans that could fuel growth A top Lloyds Banking Group executive has criticised the chancellor for linking bank tax increases to energy bill support…

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