David Smith's letter from Africa
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A small slice of Victorian-era South Africa in a 99-year-old house in JohannesburgDavid Smith
Facebook paves way for IPO
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Facebook has followed Google's lead and introduced a dual-class stock structure, the clearest sign yet that the world's most popular social networking site is preparing for an eventual public offering...
Big brands lagging on climate action
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Study of 600 brands finds two-thirds are either increasing emissions, have weak targets on cuts or do not publish dataConsumer expectations that favourite brands are actively tackling climate change will...
Amazing lace
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It's the party fabric and it's on everything from blazers to bodysuitsBetween finishing a PhD in political science and becoming a fashion designer, Miuccia Prada spent six years studying mime, and her...
What was really behind the crash?
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In an exclusive extract from his new book, John Cassidy explains why the huge salaries of Wall Street bosses created a culture that helped trigger the financial crisisEconomics, when you strip away the...
Analysis: Getting the interests straight
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Israel's interest has always been to release Schalit far away enough from the Palestinian elections to prevent prisoner release from significantly undermining Abbas.
Hamas discusses Schalit deal in Syria
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Gaza official accuses Israel of "dragging its feet" on swap; Eitan: Hamas doesn't want Barghouti free.
Manpower shortages drive firefighters to close W. Bank stations
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Lavrov: IDF soldier's captivity 'intolerable'
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Russian FM tells European Jewish leaders Schalit is "a humanitarian issue" of great importance.
Labor rebels: Even a super-adviser can't save party
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Sources praise appointment of Barak's new chief of staff, but doubt he can heal rift in ailing party.
Law passed to allow IDF widows to retain benefits after remarrying
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Knesset panel: Expedite medical marijuana proposal
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Health Ministry given four months to complete detailed proposals to regulate cannabis use.
Haredi MKs delay bill on animal furs
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The 'shtreimel' might become difficult to obtain if Kadima-backed animal rights bill were to pass.
UK envoy questions Jews on Iraq panel
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Sir Oliver Miles tells 'The Independent' leading academics on inquiry board may upset balance.
Obama vows to 'finish job' in Afghan conflict
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US officials say the approach will bring new focus to strategic areas in Afghanistan, while pulling back from more remote regions US President Barack Obama on Tuesday vowed to "finish the job" in Afghanistan,...
Two in Northern Ireland murder attempt charge
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Men arrested after police thwarted an alleged attack in GarrisonTwo men have been charged tonight with attempting to murder a police officer in Northern Ireland following an incident at the weekend.One...