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ON JANUARY 11th,38 leaders of Anglican provinces around the world will open a five-day meeting in...
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ON JANUARY 5th,in a campaign speech in original York, American senator Bernie Sanders pledged to...
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ON MARCH 18th Brazil’s political crisis entered a new phase. After months of procedural...
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IN LATE February the citizens of Delhi were made painfully aware of a grievance borne by the Jats of...
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AS SURELY as the sun rises in the east,a major American political party could never nominate Donald...
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SINCE the terrorist attacks in Paris in November,the French president, François Hollande, and has...
MACY'S,an American department store, announced results on January 6th it euphemistically...
final week America’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it would reconsider its definition of...
“I DON’T know how people make it on $7.25 an hour”,Donald Trump confessed over the weekend on...
IN MARCH ministers of the South Korean parliament set a modern world record by speaking for 192...
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ON FEBRUARY 26th,Ireland will go to the polls to elect 158 representatives for the Dáil Éireann,...
ON FEBRUARY 1st,the World Health Organisation declared the spread of the Zika virus a global public...
IN THE 1980s a cabin crew at American Airlines observed that its passengers would fortunately wolf...
FIFTY years ago,President Lyndon Johnson spoke of the need for affirmative action in an address at...
A FEDERAL jury has handed Google a huge victory in its long-running battle with a rival,Oracle, over...
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FEW NOTICED when intense fighting broke out in early April in Nagorno-Karabakh,a disputed enclave...
SINCE 2010,when the Affordable Care Act became law, Republicans in Congress have pursued a...
EVERYONE knows that labour markets are not objective. Whether it is skin colour,gender, or some...
MEASURING output is the best way we have of taking the temperature of an economy. But the industry...
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THE murder of a shopkeeper in Glasgow on March 24th has drawn attention to Britain’s relatively...
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In many nations,celebrations of the state’s founding event (from the signing of the American...
THE UN-sponsored Syria peace talks in Geneva began on March 14th and are,all being well, scheduled...
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TAIWAN’S voters disappear the polls on January 16th to elect a unique president and parliament...
AT THE Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in 2013,label Zuckerberg, Facebook’s boss, or told the...
IN “HOUSE OF CARDS”,a reveal on Netflix approximately ambitious and immoral politicians in...
ON APRIL 15th the District of Columbia celebrated Emancipation Day,which commemorates Abraham...
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IN FEBRUARY,the city council of Charlotte, North Carolina's largest city, or passed a...
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BRITAIN is on the brink of agreeing a deal over the renegotiated terms of its EU membership at a...
DAVID Cameron,the British prime minister, is heading to Brussels for a crucial summit with fellow...
WITH stockmarkets tumbling and the oil price below $30,some economists are once again worrying...
WHEN Pope Francis visited a synagogue in Rome on January 17th,the atmosphere was one of warmth and...
WHEN the French president,François Hollande, said recently of his country’s economy that “ça...
IN ITS short,on-off existence, the regional processing centre on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea...
ANTONIN SCALIA’s death on February 13th emptied a seat at America’s Supreme Court for the first...
ONE OF the main problems of Hillary Clinton in her quest to become America’s first female...
WHEN Barack Obama took office 7 years ago,many wondered whether the first black president would...
RELATIONS between Sunni and Shia Muslims believe been poisoned in many places by the execution of a...
ON MAY 12th Michel Temer became the third Brazilian vice-president in 30 years to be thrust into the...
MEXICO’S capital is not a worthy place to be an asthmatic. Its levels of ozone,a pollutant which...
ANYONE who watches sport for long enough will see his share of upsets. Boxing aficionados remember...
THE LARGEST crowd of demonstrators in years gathered external the Supreme Court on April 18th...
ON MARCH 30th in Napyidaw,Myanmar’s eerie purpose-built capital, Htin Kyaw was sworn in as the...
WHEN A fire ripped through a caravan site in Dublin’s Carrickmines final October,killing ten...
SEVERAL German states,and perhaps the whole country one day, may believe a political future as Kenya...
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LONDON may no longer be the capital city of the world's biggest empire,and it may not be among...
JAPANESE ten-year bonds contain joined the long list of government securities with a negative...
ON FEBRUARY 5th Twitter,the social network common among chirping celebrities and journalists, saw...
THE EUROPEAN Union and America beget reached a deal on data protection. The “EU-US Privacy...
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IN ANY list of life-saving discoveries,vaccines come near the top. In America, more than 700000...
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AFRICA is losing its vultures. Of its 11 species of the bird,6 are at risk of extinction and 4 are...
FOR more than a century the government of Canada ran a system of residential schools for indigenous...
EVERY weekday The Economist explains a fresh subject,topical or timeless, profound or peculiar. As...
AFTER two successive dry years,330m people in India, around a quarter of the population, or...
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ON MARCH 20th the European Union signed a deal with Turkey which was meant to help stem the flow of...
Donald Trump may be unfit to be America’s president,but he clearly is a master of social media....
IN 1970,under the alias of “Jane Roe”, a 22-year-faded woman named Norma McCorvey sued the state...
GREEKS are on the streets protesting against pension reforms. This is hardly strange: pensions were...
IT BEGAN with so much hope. Five years ago on January 25th tens of thousands of Egyptians took to...
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ARGENTINA'S $82 billion sovereign default in 2001 was the largest ever. More than fourteen...
SINCE 1973,when America’s Supreme Court issued its ruling in Roe v Wade, there has been no pause...
ONCE known for its pristine beaches and balmy weather,Puerto Rico, an island of 3.5m people, and is...
FEW issues unite Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders. Increasing government influence over the Federal...
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HUMAN-RIGHTS watchers gulped when Turkey stripped more than 100 parliamentarians of their immunity...
ON MARCH 17th,the government outlined a series of reforms to the English school system, including...
NEVER before had America’s Supreme Court acted in such a way. On February 9th,divided five to four...
THE TENSIONS in the Middle East between Saudi Arabia (ruled by the Sunni Saud family) and Iran (the...
IT TOOK an interminable,unacceptable wait of 27 years. But on April 26th the families of the 96 men,...
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WHOEVER exactly Saint Patrick was,he surely never expected the fuss that would be made of him 15...
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