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The tendency to compare contemporary political events to the Third Reich is called reducto ad Hitlerum, so facile are the alleged similarities and so often is this tactic employed. With that caveat, when I saw a photograph Friday of smiling,...
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Pop icon Madonna has announced that she will launch her 27-date world tour in Cardiff on 23 August.
The Café La Jatte is in many ways a typical Parisian eatery. It has a menu full of culinary promise, a sumptuous wine list and a handful of illegal African immigrants working in the kitchen.
It also has a rather atypical former customer: President...
Frustrated by years of on-and-off peace talks with Israel, Palestinians are losing hope for an independent homeland, and some are proposing a radically different cause: a shared state with equal rights for Palestinians and Jews.
A “two-state...
Gunbattles erupted on the streets of Beirut yesterday as a general strike turned into a violent confrontation between the Government and the opposition, led by the militant Shia group Hezbollah.
The rattle of automatic weapons and the crump of...
It’s widely thought that employees on lower grades suffer if they have little control over their jobs. Is this true?
n his home country, Andrzej Wajda’s film about what he calls an “unhealed wound” in Polish history has turned into a full-blown phenomenon. Close to three million people have already seen his depiction of the Katyn massacre. Schools...
But they insisted that, contrary to claims by his Movement for Democratic Change, he had falled short of the absolute majority required for victory.
More than a month after the poll, the Zimbabwe Election Commission has still not announced the results....
On the way to work tomorrow, as you hurry, head bowed, to the crowded bus-stop or station, or pause in the car at the red traffic light, feeling your blood pressure start to mount as you see that, on the other side of the junction, the traffic still...
FORMER British prime minister Tony Blair has been caught travelling on a train without a ticket or any cash to pay the fare.
Mr Blair was confronted by a ticket inspector as he travelled to London’s Heathrow airport to catch a flight to the US on...
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