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• EU appointments reflect growth of national conflicts in Europe
• Obama’s public education race to the bottom
• Obama’s China trip
• Cancer and class
• Obama blocks climate change agreement

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World News

• US Senate votes to open debate on cost-cutting health care plan
• Britain: Brown and Miliband seek in vain to regain support for Afghan war
• British government rejects inquiry into new allegations of Iraq abuses
• Chinese mine explosion kills more than 100
• Sri Lanka: SEP/Balmoral Action Committee hold plantation workers meeting

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World Economy

• Civil war spreads across north west Pakistan
• Unemployment rises in 29 US states
• Obama’s China trip
• Germany: Union agrees to wage cuts and store closures at Karstadt
• US home foreclosures at record high as jobs crisis deepens

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Arts Review

• A conversation with organizers of the Toronto film festival protest
  The issues around the spotlight on Tel Aviv
• An evaluation of Roman Polanski as an artist
• Aesthetic choices: Aleksandr Sokurov’s The Sun
• An evaluation of Roman Polanski as an artist—Part 2
• An evaluation of Roman Polanski as an artist—Part 1

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