BP's share prices rises on back of promises to pay up (+ backgrounder on deepwater drilling); Israel to lift part of Gaza blockade – allows in food but not shelter; new Japanese PM to slash deficit; China insists nuclear deal with Pakistan is peaceful; and more
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World News Brief, Friday June 11
BP share price plunges as oil spill weakens US-British relations (+ analysis); Iranian Opposition struggling a year after protests; Chinese exports grow reassuring investors; David Cameron arrives in Afghanistan as bomb rips through wedding; and more
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Surprise resignation from Japan's Prime Minister; US-Japan relations unaffected by Hatoyama's move; South Korea's local elections overshadowed by warship sinking; Israel deports aid activists; Karzai peace talks clouded by Taliban attack; BP's market value plunges; and more
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