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  1. 15 minutes ago

    David Cameron's record of standing up to Russia is mixed

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    3:32 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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  2. 21 minutes ago

    Why does Putin escape blame? As in Russian folklore, the tsar is good, the boyars are bad

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    3:26 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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  3. 34 minutes ago

    Nearly a century later, Prohibition seems like a charming absurdity

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    3:13 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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  4. 36 minutes ago

    Art, peace activism, John Lennon: our Q&A with Yoko Ono

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    3:11 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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  5. 42 minutes ago

    Is Saudi Arabia's new financial hub little more than castles in the air?

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    3:05 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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  6. 53 minutes ago

    Despite its apparent decrepitude, England's Slough is a remarkably successful place

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  7. 57 minutes ago

    This , black culture takes its rightful place

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    2:50 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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  8. 1 hour ago

    Britain's EU renegotiation reaches its endgame

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    2:42 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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  9. 2 hours ago

    "I was born in London but I no longer recognise this city"

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    2:13 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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  10. 2 hours ago

    China has an atrocious record of looking after its pristine areas. Tibet may be next

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  11. 2 hours ago

    What are the causes behind child abuse in Africa?

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    1:59 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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  12. 2 hours ago

    Would Karl Marx feel the Bern?

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    1:51 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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  13. 2 hours ago

    Why the Soviet Union under Stalin is rich ground for novelist Julian Barnes

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    1:43 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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  15. 3 hours ago

    Why an adaptation of "War and Peace"—set in tsarist Russia—is helplessly English

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    1:04 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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    Trump plays out to 'Rolling in the Deep'. Don't think Adele would be pleased.

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  17. 3 hours ago

    A new genre for The Economist's weekly news playlist: try some newgrass

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    12:54 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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  18. 3 hours ago

    Moving around is good for young people, but governments stand in their way

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    12:33 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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    An author of dark, biting, witty novels: Muriel Spark was born 1918

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    There are good reasons why airport food is so bad

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    12:26 PM - 1 Feb 2016 · Details
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