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Nov 2018
8m 33s

Wednesday, November 14

Financial Times
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Italy defies the EU spending rules, US crude oil breaks a losing streak record, and German chancellor Angela Merkel calls for the creation of a unified European Army. Plus, the FT's Westminster bureau chief George Parker gives us the latest on a Brexit deal from the halls of the House of Commons.



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