The Late Edition
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We assess how the US makes cabinet appointments with John Rentoul of The Independent, hear from royal artist Richard Stone about what makes a good portrait, and theatre critic Matt Wolf previews the must-see…
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We hear the latest on the health of Hugo Chávez with Reuters’ Caracas bureau chief Andrew Cawthorne, discuss the pros and cons of getting tattooed, and ask if the Oscars still matter.
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We discuss the Syrian prisoner exchange and its impact, ask if it’s possible to rebrand Israel’s conflict-ravaged image, and look ahead to see which books might be making their way onto bestseller lists in…
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Steve Bloomfield speaks to Sweden’s foreign minister Carl Bildt, we also learn from cartography expert Frank Jacobs how British colonial-era maps are being used by South Sudan to determine borders with Sudan.
309
Shashank Bengali of the LA times discusses the three foreign policy newcomers who will help shape how the US deals with the rest of the world, we discover the news stories missed from 2012,…
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We look at Al Jazeera’s move into the US market with the purchase of Current TV, find out how copycats in China are replicating a Zaha Hadid building, and discuss how easy it is…
307
We ask if Burma’s use of military jets on civilians indicates a step backwards for the country, find out why Gap is moving into the luxury market, and count the number of zoo animals…
306
We assess how markets in Asia, Europe and the US have reacted to the fiscal cliff deal, hear how Finland is responding to a seasonal influx of Russian tourists and ask what Kim Jong-Un’s…
