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The Guardian Audio Edition: 8 July 2013

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In this week's edition:

• Physios, fitness trainers, hitting partner, tactical analyst and girlfriend helped Ivan Lendl and Judy Murray in preparing Andy Murray.

by Owen Gibson

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• Security services and politicians turned Abu Qatada into an Islamic counter-terrorism myth. If only they'd talked to him instead.

Victoria Brittain

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• Falling membership has allowed small cliques to control our politics. It's a failed model, but the powerful like it that way.

By John Harris

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• Denying the Bolivian president air space was a metaphor for the gangsterism that now rules the world.

By John Pilger

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• The famously reticent director Sofia Coppola talks to Ryan Gilbey about her latest movie The Bling Ring, the rise of celebrity culture – and her notorious role in The Godfather Part III.

By Ryan Gilbey

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• In this week's audiobook review we consider the natural world with Bill McKibben's environmental classic, The End Of Nature, and the world of metaphysics with Edwin Abbott's Flatland.

• The Guardian Audio Edition is supported by Audible.co.uk. To listen to the audiobooks reviewed in this week's edition go to audible.co.uk/guardian audio.

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