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US scraps plan to dock aid ship in Georgian port of Poti
Ship carrying humanitarian aid will not come in to port where Russian forces are posted on outskirts
Ben Green reports on the merchandise available at the Democratic convention in Denver
Ben Green reports on some of the goods on sale in and around the Democratic convention
Suzanne Goldenberg analyses Hillary Clinton's speech at the Democratic convention in Denver
Suzanne Goldenberg reports on Hillary Clinton's speech backing Barack Obama
Seth Freedman: In Israel, many Jews are now losing sight of the deeper messages of their religion
Seth Freedman: An obsession with Israel means that many Jews are now losing sight of the deeper messages of their religion
Guardian Daily podcast: Clinton endorses Obama at the Democratic convention; plus a new drug route into Europe
In our daily audio show, Clare Catford and guests discuss Hillary Clinton's convention speech in Denver; how drugs are making it to Britain via new routes; plus a hero's welcome in Mansfield for Olympian Rebecca Adlington
Edward Pearce: What is 'the west'? Is it Nato, or something more?
Edward Pearce: The world's pundits are once again pitting Russia against its old foe – but what is 'the west'? Is it Nato, or something more?
US election: Hillary Clinton's speech at the Democratic National Convention in Denver was a miracle of multi-tasking
The onetime presidential candidate hit all the right notes in a powerful speech, writes Suzanne Goldenberg from Denver
US election: Delegates praise Hillary Clinton's focus on unity despite lingering doubts
Democratic delegates were largely elated tonight by Hillary Clinton's endorsement of Barack Obama, praising her focus on unity even as some wondered whether her words would be enough to pull the party together
US election: Hillary Clinton calls on supporters to rally behind Obama in speech stressing Democratic unity
Hillary Clinton delivers an unequivocal endorsement of Barack Obama in her speech at the Democratic convention in Denver
US election: Full text of Hillary Clinton's speech at the Democratic National Convention in Denver
'I am honoured to be here tonight. A proud mother. A proud Democrat. A proud American. And a proud supporter of Barack Obama'
US election: British MPs flock to Denver for lessons in strategy
British parliamentarians have descended in droves on Denver to see what campaigning techniques developed by Barack Obama can be applied to their own parties
US election: Photos from day 2 of the Democratic convention
US election: Day 2 of the Democratic convention
Barbie comes out on top in Bratz battle
Four-year dispute over dolls is closely watched intellectual property clash
Property: US house prices fall a record 15% but light appears at the end of the tunnel
Downturn in housing market slows indicating that economy could be beginning to stabilise
Steve Bell on the fate of Clintons as team Obama prepares for the final push to the White House
With startling chutzpah, Republicans are again casting the opponent as out of touch. Democrats shouldn't play the game
Ben Caldecott: Save the forests to stop climate change
Ben Caldecott: If forest and peatland destruction continues unabated, we will never be able to prevent a rise in global temperatures
Thousands evacuated after blasts hit Chinese chemical plant
At least four workers killed in Yizhou city explosions, Xinhua reports
Guardian Daily podcast: Tarnishing the al-Qaida brand
Mike Duran and guests discuss the Home Office propaganda unit tasked with tarnishing al-Qaida's reputation; plus the latest from the Democratic convention in Denver
Alan Johnson: Facing up to violence in Iran
Alan Johnson: The nuclear stand-off must not distract us from responding to a wave of repression that has seen activists executed
Democrats roll out defecting Republican Jim Leach in morale boost to Barack Obama's campaign
Hours after being taunted by John McCain with disaffected Hillary Clinton supporters, the Democrats tonight unrolled their own defecting Republican at their party convention
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