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The World in Brief from The Economist
Trump talks up trade truce with China; American cities prepare for protests, and more
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Donald Trump said America’s and China’s deal to temporarily lower reciprocal tariffs was complete, subject to his final approval and that of Xi Jinping, China’s leader.
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