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A travesty of justice
That President Saddam Hussein was a brutal dictator responsible for many atrocities, including human rights violations and invasions of neighbouring countries that caused the death of hundreds of thousands of people, is incontestable. He ...

The rise of Asian golf
Once he established a two-point lead on the 17th, all it took Jeev Milkha Singh to earn a place in Indian sporting history was a laid-back bogey on the final hole. His win at the Volvo Masters in Spain — where he beat some of Europe's ...

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Shangri La and sub-Saharan Africa
By P. Sainath

The crass inequality on display in our schools runs across all spheres of India's brave new world. The schools only mirror this larger reality.

News Analysis

Words too make or mar a picture
The choice and use of news photographs, as mentioned last week, is at once a highly technical area and one where the human factor is the key — first, in the way a picture is conceived, composed and captioned, and second, in the selection, ...

Emissions forecast — more bad news
By Oliver Morgan and Richard Wachman

THE INTERNATIONAL Energy Agency (IEA) will this week revise its estimate of carbon dioxide emissions over the next 25 years — and predict an even more dramatic acceleration because of increased reliance on coal to produce electricity. The ...

From Robben Island to the red carpet
By Andrew Meldrum

A new film about the apartheid era is winning accolades. But the inspirational story of its hero is even more astonishing.

A Prime Minister who has lost his faith in politics
By Andrew Rawnsley

The limits of power is a recurring theme of the series of speeches Tony Blair is making on his long goodbye tour.

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