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Britain’s shame: evicted islanders lose in court

The latest legal decision against the Chagossians, kicked off their homeland to make way for a US base, continues a regretful history, says Nick Harvey.…

Wed Jun 12 05:56:00 2013
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PODCAST: Democracy and the climate

Phil England and guests discuss what a potential democratic crisis in Britain could mean for the environment.…

Mon Apr 29 07:21:00 2013
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‘The islands belong to Argentina, but…’

Writing from Argentina, Vanessa Baird finds little enthusiasm for the President’s renewed Malvinas campaign.…

Wed Feb 27 04:06:00 2013
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Minister denies torture of Tamils deported from Britain

UK Border Agency defends removals to Sri Lanka, despite abuse of deportees documented by Human Rights Watch, writes Phil Miller.…

Thu Feb 7 08:31:00 2013
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State of the World Atlas launch, 10 January, London

Reserve your place at The State of the World Atlas launch, with author Dan Smith, MP Rushanara Ali and BBC correspondent Alan Little…

Wed Jan 2 08:21:00 2013
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Inmates ‘treated like animals’ in Chilean prisons

Mischa Wilmers sees the horror for himself – and meets those trying to change it.…

Thu Dec 6 05:41:00 2012
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Pass the sick bag (again) it's Gary Barlow!

Alan Hughes argues the recent offering from Mr Barlow and the Military Wives is a sickly-sweet distraction from the world's real problems.…

Tue May 29 05:38:00 2012
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Sri Lanka-Maldives relations put to the test

Despite offering sanctuary to the ousted Maldivian president's family, Sri Lanka's government is hedging its bets on the islands’ future.…

Tue Feb 21 04:18:00 2012
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Papua New Guinea

A small group of islands with a long history…

Sun Jan 1 10:13:00 2012
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Of corruption, tired bus drivers and the killer highway

The killer highway of the Philippines: it's corruption that kills.…

Tue May 17 03:50:00 2011
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