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The Today programme ended, and John Humphrys walked out of the studio yawning and stretching. The phone was ringing in…
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Beijing There is no mistaking the place. It isn’t just the crowd of men and women sitting on the steps…
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Protesters gather near the government's headquarters in Hong Kong on September 7, 2012 during a protest against plans to introduce Chinese patriotism classes. Hong Kong goes to the polls on September 9...
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Director-General of the BBC, George Entwistle (C), speaks to the media after attending a Commons culture committee in central London on October 23, 2012. The head of the BBC said that the scandal over...
View ArticleEnd of the Party?
Hu Jintao, China's president, center in the front row, Jiang Zemin, former president, center right in the front row, and Xi Jinping, vice president, 12th from left in the front row, attend the opening...
View ArticleMandela and the manipulators
When President Jacob Zuma reassures a journalist, as he did last week, that Nelson Mandela’s condition is improving slightly, the…
View ArticleThe Bo show
In a stuffy courtroom in Jinan, the capital of Shandong province, a major political triumph is being celebrated. Bo Xilai,…
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