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Published 10 April 2008

We test the temperature of the nation this week

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Rioting erupts in Haiti as severe food shortages hit

Zimbabwe police arrest officials over "undercounted" votes for Robert Mugabe

Research finds rising numbers of UK children are being given unlicensed anti-psychotic drugs

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April snow adds to Terminal Five's troubles, causing more delays and cancellations

EU relaxes rules to allow in-flight calls on mobile phones

Draft document reveals US army's plans to occupy Iraq without a time limit

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Nurses win fight for pay rise - 8 per cent over three years

Olympic protests in London and Paris become heated but get their point across

Recycled school uniforms, made from old Coke bottles, go on sale in Yorkshire

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Cuba will allow foreign content on new 24-hour TV channel

Scientists isolate genes that may help to explain abnormal growth disorders

Sale of samurai swords banned throughout England and Wales. Phew!

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Summary: No light at the end of the tunnel yet for Zimbabwe

Forecast: Baking everywhere, if Nasa is right about the increasing pace of climate change

Jax Jacobsen

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