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Exiting the EU: The financial settlement

The total amount the UK will pay in the financial settlement on leaving the EU remains uncertain and could differ to the £35 billion to £39 billion that government has estimated, says the National Audit Office (NAO).

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2017: Bigger Trade Deficit and an Even Bigger Economy

During 2017, under the first year of President Trump, the U.S. trade deficit increased by 9.7 percent to $571.6 billion -- and that’s not a bad thing.

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Mosquito-packed drones ready to join fight against Zika and other deadly diseases – UN agency

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The IAEA successfully tested releasing sterile mosquitos from dron...

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Early rains expose risks for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, but worst ‘yet to come,’ warns UN agency

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A Rohingya refugee child sits next to buckets collecting rainwater...

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