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Published 09 August 2007

We test the temperature of the nation this week

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People get ahead in the workplace by making life miserable for subordinates, study reveals

Millions in south Asia face hunger and homelessness after severe floods

North and South Korea exchange border gunshots

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Labour has failed to narrow north/south wealth divide during decade in power

Number of people malnourished while in NHS hospitals has doubled since 2000

US military cannot account for 190,000 AK-47s and pistols given to Iraqi forces

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Average house price will top £300,000 in next five years

Fewer under-graduates are taking term-time jobs, relying instead on subsidised loans

Darfur's rebel groups request final peace talks with Sudan government

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Firefighters save Dubrovnik from raging forest fire

Drugs developed to treat Alzheimer's could help to prevent blindness

Flood rescuers save thousands of fish stranded as waters recede from Worcester racecourse

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Summary: Gloomy for farmers, but sunshine at last for stay-at-home families

Forecast: Areas of high pressure expected as teenagers await A-level results

Zain Sardar

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