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Russia's post-election protests: a

Russia's post-election protests: a "no" to nihilism

Is the country finally starting to believe in something?

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How Fox News hid the fall in unemployment

How Fox News hid the fall in unemployment

News channel's graph ignores fall in unemployment from 9 per cent to 8.6 per cent.

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On the streets with Bloomberg's

On the streets with Bloomberg's "private army"

"Whose tweets? Our tweets!" Sometimes, only puns will do.

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The power of a dangerous idea

The power of a dangerous idea

Secular commentators dismiss religion as a malign force in the world. But from Burma’s Aung San Suu Kyi to the Arab spring, faith is inspiring the new peaceful protest.

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A show trial on the edge of Europe

The summit where everyone lost

The summit where everyone lost

European leaders are claiming victory, but nothing has been resolved. And Britain is in the worst of all possible world.

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Popular protest at dubious election results in Russia

Popular protest at dubious election results in Russia

The opposition to Putin is increasingly emboldened: the latest from Moscow.

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NS profile: Elio Di Rupo

NS profile: Elio Di Rupo

The new Belgian PM's adapatability will be vital "for the leader of a nation with a fractured identity".

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Voice of the Arab spring

Voice of the Arab spring

Al Jazeera is an enigma – although owned by an absolute monarch, it’s hailed as an independent voice in a region scarred by tyranny. Mehdi Hasan visits its headquarters in Doha to see if the praise is deserved.

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GOP race so far

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