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Libya: Nato to control no-fly zone after France gives way to Turkey

• Climbdown by Sarkozy ends infighting among western allies• Nato secretary-general contradicts western officialsWestern allies and Turkey have secured a deal to put the entire military campaign...

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EU economy: Cuts, growth, debt and democracy | Editorial

Never before has the EU's political elite been so far apart from its citizens, or so fragmentedThey thought it was all over. It isn't now. Europe's debt crisis remains toxic and unresolved, even as EU...

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Sex crimes: The cost of failure | Editorial

The percentage of successful rape convictions as a proportion of complaints remains, campaigners say, in single figuresDelroy Grant, the so-called night stalker, was convicted yesterday of 29 offences,...

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Hugh Muir's diary

PR? That stands for Peston relations• As boss of one of the world's largest PR firms it was hardly surprising that pugnacious Martin Sorrell got some good PR for his well-trailed decision to relocate...

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Libya rebels arrest man suspected of Yvonne Fletcher murder 27 years ago

Campaigners hope Omar Ahmed Sodani – who worked in London embassy at time of shooting – will face trial in UKThe man suspected of murdering PC Yvonne Fletcher outside the Libyan embassy in London in...

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Japan nuclear plant workers in hospital after radiation exposure

Three cable-layers at Fukushima power plant exposed to high levels of radiation after stepping into contaminated waterThe dangers facing workers battling to avert disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi...

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Elizabeth Taylor's funeral takes place in LA's celebrity cemetery

Service attended by friends and family comes day after death, in keeping with Jewish faithElizabeth Taylor has been buried at a cemetery in Los Angeles favoured by film stars and other celebrities,...

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Chris Huhne faces legal challenge over nuclear link to cancer in children

Community worker who lives near proposed nuclear power stations in Lancashire launches unprecedented caseThe government has ordered an expansion of the UK's nuclear programme without properly factoring...

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French stereotypes: failure to wash

The great Gallic unwashed myth stubbornly sticks despite a deluge of shower gels sold on the domestic marketThis is a stubborn one, especially in the US, where some people truly believe deodorant is...

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We students have built an alternative | Jack Ferguson and Natalia Bain

Our occupation at Glasgow University began as an anti-cuts protest. Now it is a living example of what could beIt has been an eventful week at Glasgow University, with a massive police operation...

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Burma earthquake death toll mounts

At least 65 people reported dead after magnitude 6.8 quake hits Burma near border with ThailandA strong earthquake that toppled homes in north-east Burma has killed at least 65 people, and there are...

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Response: Kidney transplants are not always worth the risk

I was offered organs for my patients from donors with leukaemia and Hodgkin's diseaseYou report how "two transplant patients were given kidneys from a donor with a rare and aggressive form of cancer"...

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Public sector cuts – the truth

Thousands of publicly funded services across Britain are about to be lost, with devastating consequencesA week today the cuts will start to bite. As the financial year ends, grants will run out,...

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New Europe: Why France's gender code makes life hard for women

Zoe Williams looks at the challenges for feminism amid growing pressure over how females should look and behave The twin stereotypes about gender in France are wholly contradictory: on the one hand,...

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Libya remembers, we forget: these bombs are not the first | Mark Mazower

To understand Gaddafi's power, we need to delve deeper into the cultural memory of a once colonised countryIt's not on most people's list of anniversaries to remember but it should be. Almost exactly...

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Chinese dissident jailed for 10 years

Democracy activist Liu Xianbin has already served 10 years in prison for subversionA Chinese democracy activist has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for advocating government change in online...

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Public sector cuts: funding for Hull children's centres slashed

While the Lib Dem council isn't closing any of its 21 centres, staffing and provision look set to be decimatedSure Start children's centres Hull Cut 50% (£9m to £4.4m) At his party's conference earlier...

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Eyewitness: Invincible no more

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Japanese nuclear officials fear crack in reactor core

Possible damage at Fukushima nuclear power plant could cause leak of high levels of radiationNuclear safety officials in Japan fear the core of a reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant...

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Public sector cuts: Music for the community put at risk

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group will have to think smaller when creating new worksBirmingham Contemporary Music GroupCut: £36,000 (9%) In a rehearsal room, percussionist Julian Warburton is...

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