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Elton John, Shah Rukh Khan and Cate Blanchett at Davos opening ceremony

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Video. World Economic Forum opens in Davos

Updated: 22/01/2018 - 22:48 GMT+1

Movers and shakers from the worlds of business, politics and culture are gathered in the Swiss resort of Davos for the 48th World Economic Forum.

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