Archive for August, 2008
Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Legacy of magazine editor who defied Peru's dictators
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Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Humphrey Hawksley visits one of Moscow's old nuclear bunkers, as Russia and the West accuse each other of risking a new Cold War.
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Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Split over Georgia, the BBC's UN correspondent Laura Trevelyan asks what is the point of the UN Security Council?
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Friday, August 29th, 2008
Zimbabwe's top Olympic swimmer is given a $100,000 dollar reward by the country's president, Robert Mugabe.
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Friday, August 29th, 2008
Georgia is to cut diplomatic ties with Russia, days after Moscow recognised South Ossetia and Abkhazia as independent.
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