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Merkel is dropping opposition to Macron's plan for a Eurozone budget minister.
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Manchester: after the bomb
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Special counsel to probe Trump and Russia
Mr Trump says it's a witch hunt - but a former FBI boss will look into links with Russia.
'You're fired!' Trump sacks Comey
The American president stunned Washington by dismissing the FBI director.
May snaps back
The UK prime minister stunned the EU by saying it was meddling in the general election.