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Making the boy soldiers in Johnny Mad Dog

23.10.09
Writer-director Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire's film, Johnny Mad Dog, is not an easy watch but it drums home a lesson... more

The road to peace cannot be built by democracy alone

22.10.09
The chaos of Afghanistan's election has focused minds on a grave and unsolved conundrum of the post-9/11 world: how does a society move from dictatorship to democracy without violence? ... more

WORLD: Ex-African leader Charles Taylor claims war crimes allegations are lies

14.07.09
Former Liberian president Charles Taylor told judges at his war crimes trial in The Hague today the case against him was built on lies... more

Citi's fixer in a fix after a little too much philanthropy

28.05.09
A SEX scandal was the last thing Citigroup wanted at the moment - what with its business in disrepair, $45 billion in government loans to repay and a reputation languishing somewhere between that of termites and dry rot ... more

Arsenal all set to join League's foreign legion

01.04.09
Football: Are Arsenal about to fall victim to a foreign predator after Danny Fiszman sold a third of his shares to American investtor Stan Kroenke?... more

22 fans killed in crush to watch Premiership stars

30.03.09
At least 22 football fans were killed and 130 were injured in a stadium stampede before a World Cup qualifying match in Ivory Coast... more

Kamara delighted to be in Fulham's focus again

20.02.09
Football: Fulham striker Diomansy Kamara is in line to make his comeback from a serious knee injury against former club West Brom... more

A cutting sense of history at PwC

30.12.08
PricewaterhouseCoopers has been attacked by the Financial Reporting Council because it encourages certain partners on client audits to cross-sell other services of the firm... more

Zadie, Jarvis and cardinal to guest-edit BBC's Today

11.12.08
Novelist Zadie Smith, singer Jarvis Cocker and head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor, were confirmed as guest editors of Radio 4's Today programme... more

Portrait of a lady leads a stampede at £14.8m winter sale of Old Masters £14.98 winter sale

03.12.08
London's £14.8 million winter sale of Important Old Master Paintings shrugged off the credit crunch with a "situation normal" sign posted at Christie's in St James's... more

The £12m Venice souvenir

24.10.08
Two classic views of Venice by the Italian master Canaletto are to go on show in London... more

Out of pocket: shop owner whose clothes aren't the real McCoy

30.05.08
The owner of a shop called the Real McKoy which sold fake designer clothes has been fined nearly £8,000... more

Double the fun

21.04.08
It's two for one at The Oval House Theatre with Rukhsana Ahmad's Letting Go and Oladip Agboluaje's For One Night Only.... more

Crusader keeps marching

26.03.08
The French would never swap David Beckham for Lilian Thuram, their magnifique stand-in captain... more
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