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Something funny’s going on with the drugs used in executions in the US
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Jailed Iranian blogger’s letter speaks of torture
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Jailed Iranian blogger’s letter speaks of torture
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Yes, girls might be able to play sport now, but the limitations placed on women in Saudi Arabia are still staggering Saudi Arabia has long been one of the first countries to come to mind when the issue...
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They’re slaughtering animals, drinking people’s blood and generally being very anti social The residents of Treviso, a province in Veneto, northern Italy, may well have a reason to lock their doors at...
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The gambling industry reaches a dangerous new low with “Ladbrokes Life” campaign
The recent Ladbrokes adverts are the equivalent of a drug dealer at the school gates Propagandists have been cynically exploiting the vulnerable since Joseph Goebbels (today we call them advertisers)...
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Meet the street artists who hijacked 365 corporate advertising spaces in 48...
They did it by ‘hiding in plain sight’ and can teach you how to do it too. All you need is a hi-vis vest. In May, England looked different. Over two days, across 10 British cities, 365 corporate ad...
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