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Wednesday, 12 July: NATO meets in Lithuania; China's economy stalls; Ben Roberts-Smith appeals his defamation loss; and the perfect swear word

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The big international story this week is the meeting of NATO's leaders in Lithuania. The question looming over the discussion is how to keep showing unified support for Ukraine, while also dealing with the tricky situation of Ukraine wanting to join NATO. There was a little bit of diplomatic disunity when Turkey threatened to block Sweden joining NATO unless it got EU membership as well. Ben Robert Smith appeals his defamation loss and finds the perfect swear word.

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