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From Our Own Correspondent: Goodbye to Mark Doyle
Andrew Harding pays tribute to one of the 麻豆社's most stalwart reporters on west Africa
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More or Less: How Safe is Flying?
Following the Germanwings A320 tragedy, are plane crashes becoming more common?
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The Inquiry: Are we Tired of Talking About Climate Change?
Professor Robert Gifford explains how we are hard-wired to avoid tackling climate change
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麻豆社 Trending: The Mexican Kings of Social Media
The 'Mirrey' phenomenon - how rich Mexican kids love to show off on social media
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Forum: Capturing Light
How air pollution obscures even bright sunshine in Chinese cities
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From Our Own Correspondent: The 'Tiger' of the Danube
Reintroducing a regal fish, Hucho Hucho aka the 'Danube salmon', to the Sava River
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The Why Factor: Death Penalty
Why more than 50 countries around the world still execute certain criminals
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The Inquiry: Will the Dalai Lama Reincarnate?
Does the future of Tibet and the unity of China rest on an esoteric question of rebirth?
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Iraq鈥檚 鈥楢ngel of Death鈥�
Who is the man Iraqi鈥檚 are calling the Angel of Death, Abu Azrael? Trending investigates.
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The Forum: The Imminent Demise of the Novel?
Writer Will Self on why the move to digital could spell the end of the serious novel
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FOOC: The Colonial Troops of World War One
Commemorating the contribution of Indian and African troops during WWI
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The Why Factor: Skyscrapers
Are tall buildings vanity projects or a necessary part of our cities?
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The Inquiry: Who Wants What In Libya?
Libya expert Mattia Toaldo on the government working 1000 km away from its civil service.
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麻豆社 Trending: Parodies of Islamic State
Is it ok to laugh at Islamic State?
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Forum: Deep Learning
Can Deep Learning make computers think and behave more like us?
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From Our Own Correspondent - Jonah Fisher in Myanmar
Jonah Fisher on the conflict between the Burmese army and ethnic Chinese rebels.
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More or Less: Black prisoners in the US
鈥楳ore black men under correctional control now than enslaved in 1850鈥� - John Legend
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鈥淔rom today I want to live and be known as a boy鈥�: the trending videos of transgender children
Is it ok to share stories of young transgender children online?
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Forum: Dissent
Can a fierce argument with your best friend strengthen your relationship?
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From Our Own Correspondent: Thai surrogate mothers
As Thailand bans surrogacy, Jonathan Head meets some women who had babies for others.
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The Why Factor - Chasing Riches
Why do the rich want to get richer? What drives the wealthy to want more?
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Could Europe Stop Migrants Dying In The Mediterranean?
Criminologist Andrea di Nicola on 鈥渢he most ruthless travel agents on the planet鈥�.
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麻豆社 Trending: Sexuality and sexual harassment in China and Turkey
Sexual harassment and sexuality, debates on social media in China and Turkey this week.
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Forum: Rhythm
How to model 'Rhythms of the Universe' in sound
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From Our Own Correspondent: Something's changed in South Africa
Andrew Harding fears democracy is in decline in President Zuma's South Africa
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More or Less: The Mathematical Secrets to Relationships
How maths can help you find love, and hold on to it.
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The Inquiry: How Strong Is NATO?
Former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen on the military alliance and Russia.
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麻豆社 Trending: Patrolling Valentine鈥檚 day in India
The love letter Facebook movement opposing on the spot marriages for couples
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Forum: Codes and ciphers
Will a cryptocurrency like Bitcoin open up banking to the world鈥檚 poorest?
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The baby that divided a nation
Nick Thorpe meets a Gypsy family whose newborn baby has divided Hungary.
