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Published 17 January 2008

We test the temperature of the nation this week

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Antarctica is losing ice faster than a decade ago

The criminal justice system is failing rape victims, says director of public prosecutions

Dispute between UK and Russia worsens as British Council refuses to close its offices

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The FBI is seeking access to UK identity data, raising concerns about privacy

Teachers threaten strike action, claiming 2.45 per cent pay rise leaves them worse off

Biofuels may do the environment more harm than good, the Royal Society warns

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Mike Mullen, chief of the US military, calls for the closure of Guantanamo Bay

Nigeria launches a lawsuit against tobacco firms that target young Africans

Daniel Barenboim becomes the world's first dual citizen of Palestine and Israel

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Scientists revive a dead heart, bringing hope of new sources of transplant organs

New Zealand plans to support aid work in Nepal as a tribute to Sir Edmund Hillary

Two hostages held by Colombian rebels Farc are released after more than five years

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Summary: Chilly in the corridors of power as parties exchange funding accusations

Forecast: Expect turbulence as Northern Rock review begins

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