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Kazakhs have been shaken out of their complacency by events that raise questions about Kazakhstan's stability
 
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There is still much to learn about Frederick II, King of Prussia, whose tricentenary is being celebrated this year
 
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In the aftermath of the phone-hacking scandal, publishers are scrambling for a solution before one is imposed on them
 
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Obituary: Jonathan Keith “Jack” Idema, American fortune hunter and confidence trickster, died on January 21st, aged 55
 
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This week’s KAL’s cartoon
 
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Facebook is seeking to raise how many billion in its IPO? Take our weekly quiz via our website at
 
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India has gone into exclusive negotiations with Dassault Aviation to buy 126 Rafale warplanes for $15-20 billion
 
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Using the word “note” to describe an odour may be more than just metaphor
 
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A pact to cut budget deficits in the zone is achieved at the cost of a growing democratic deficit
 
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The old fear of poor mainland Chinese swamping Hong Kong has been washed away by floods of rich mainland shoppers
 
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Daily chart: In the past 12 months, investors have flocked towards assets such as government bonds and precious metals
 
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Preponement is at the heart of new and devastating legal judgement just issued on India’s gory 2G telecoms scandal
 
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India’s central bank is one of its best institutions. It is also complicit in a government-borrowing binge
 
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The idea of mounting T-ray scanners on squad cars in New York has civil libertarians up in arms
 
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Yayoi Kusama is painting more intensely than ever, as can be seen in a retrospective tour of six decades of her work
 
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The weather-derivatives industry hopes farmers will purchase hedges against sun and rain that can affect harvests
 
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Daily chart: A global look at the dominant social networks by country
 
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‘‘The City Dark,’’ is a documentary about light pollution. Specifically, it considers the effects of artificial light
 
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According to a new study by the CDC, gang killings have less to do with drugs and crime than expected
 
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If Barack Obama lived in South Africa, he might be called a coloured. Race in South Africa is still an issue