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World Service,18 Feb 2016,49 mins

Rich countries urged to drop austerity

Newshour

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The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has called for a change in the way governments tackle slowing economic growth; Votes are being counted in the Ugandan presidential election; Cartoon character 'Average Mohammed' challenges the message of extremism. (Photo: containers on ship in port; Credit: Reuters)

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