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The Edinburgh International Book Festival has announced that it will be ending its partnership with investment firm Ballie Gifford following a boycott over Israel and climate-linked investments. The book festival issued a statement on Thursday announcing the end of the 20-year partnership, citing safety concerns at the festival. Jenny Niven, chief executive of the festival said it was regrettable the partnership had to end, saying that as a result of the boycott "the pressure on our team has simply become intolerable". "We have a major global festival starting in 10 weeks' time and we need to focus all of our efforts and energy on delivering a safe and successful even

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