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  Business briefing

  

  Issue 16

  Ukrainian chicken farming ruffles feathers, and Hong Kong gets a taste for the grape.

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  Affairs / Society

  Briefing

  

  Issue 27

  The Chechen president Ramzan Kadyrov and his nightclub-bouncer style, why the French are busy making babies and the Italians are busy doing nothing.

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  Affairs / Society

  Oman on a mission

  

  Issue 41

  While its Middle Eastern neighbours have flashed the cash or succumbed to Islamist influences, Oman has chosen a quieter, more steady path. But if Oman is to increase its international brand, challenges will also need to…

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  Affairs / Society

  Oceania Briefing

  

  Issue 35

  Auckland has big ideas for New Zealand's first "Super City," Melbourne re-stocks its tree population and the Gold Coast's bikini-clad meter maids face extinction.

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  Europe Briefing

  

  Issue 53

  An eye on Serbia's parliamentary election, the launch of Bristol's own currency, and Q&As with Sweden's Minister of Gender Equality and the CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management, Oslo.

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  Affairs / Society

  Asia Briefing

  

  Issue 43

  China finds itself left behind in the race to develop Mongolian resources, but its home-grown film industry will get to double in size.

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  Affairs / Society

  Rocket man

  

  Issue 46

  Having dreamt of space travel since childhood, Koichi Wakata is a seasoned astronaut and a household name in Japan. Now he is preparing for his biggest trip yet.

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  Edits / Society

  Good buy to Berlin

  

  Issue 21

  While Berlin Mitte may have become a victim of its own popularity, stray off the well-trodden tourist route and you’ll find the charming back street of Gipsstrasse. Full of independent shops, ateliers, galleries and cafés…

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  Asia Briefing

  

  Issue 52

  Kazakhstan's capital finishes its Metro, Japan's rare deepwater salmon is given a reprieve and the Indian state of Tamil Nadu gets some new urban planning.

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  Affairs / Society

  Briefing

  

  Issue 27

  Colombian president Álvaro Uribe’s Me and My Motorcade. Plus, the US prepares to launch its first national tourism organisation, Uruguay gears up for its presidential elections and São Paulo’s drivers get a brief respite…

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  Business / Society

  Work in progress

  

  Issue 41

  From food-loving French taking long lunch breaks to workaholic Japanese businessmen, the world continues to approach office culture in very different ways.

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  Affairs / Society

  Africa/Middle East Briefing

  

  Issue 38

  Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan is this month's Style Leader, and we report on why London's iconic black cabs have started cropping up in Cairo.

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