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  1. @NickKristof problems importing wheat in #Syria spells trouble for #Assad. mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSBR…
  2. It's tight but @BarackObama has edge over #Romney in key swing states due to spending & people on the ground. huffingtonpost.com/mobileweb/2012…
  3. Murkier and murkier! Four witnesses in #Trayvon Martin murder case change their stories latimes.com lat.ms/Jkw32P #US
  4. @Lagarde Will the #IMF, the EU and Merkel pay for them to have a nice funeral? businessinsider.com/greece-90-year…
  5. GP looks at the global dilemma posed by the issue of food security. Farming's Future | Global-Politics.co.uk bit.ly/KIL8dY #Africa
  6. Prize for most forgetful, uncooperative witness at #Leveson has to go to Adam Smith.
  7. @timothy_stanley Yes, I'd certainly feel that if I were on the doorless plane.
  8. @timothy_stanley If that happened to me on the Old Course I'd take it as a divine instruction to stop playing golf before anyone gets hurt.
  9. Lord #Leveson seems to think that Adam Smith isn't the most credible witness to appear before his inquiry.
  10. Brilliant but scary! #Euro 2012 should be fun if the hooligans ape the MPs. MPs brawl in #Ukraine parliament bbc.in/LxTysG
  11. #German 6 point growth plan to save #euro: reform your work practices along Teutonic lines. m.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soz…
  12. @lindayueh i.e. what Berlin wants, Berlin gets.