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...Up to 2010, European leaders chose not to rock the boat with regional dictators and strongmen such as Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak and Tunisia’s Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali....
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...The US is on track to grow at double the rate of any other G7 country this year, according to IMF forecasts, as the strength of the world’s biggest economy rocks international markets....
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