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Monthly Archives: November 2008
The truth will set you free
As it dawned in the early hours of November 5 that Barack Obama would be the next president of the United States, there will have been few citizens celebrating harder, or silently saying a more heartfelt prayer of thanksgiving, … Continue reading
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156 inédits de Robert Doisneau en Alsace
Elles dormaient dans l ‘atelier de montrouge, à la lisière de paris, où résidait l’artiste. ses filles, annette doisneau et Francine Deroudille, attendaient l’opportunité de les extraire des boîtes noires qui recèlent l’ensemble de l’œuvre de Robert Doisneau, environ … Continue reading
Un informe secreto revela la connivencia de Aznar con los vuelos a Guantánamo
El 10 de enero de 2002, casi cuatro meses después del ataque contra las Torres Gemelas y dos desde la salida de los talibanes de Kabul, el consejero político-militar de la Embajada de Estados Unidos en Madrid llamó al … Continue reading
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Blindsided in gangland
On 9 November Shane Geoghagan, a captain at the famous Garryowen rugby club, was executed at point blank range in Limerick – an innocent victim of a gang war that has turned this city into the murder capital of … Continue reading
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Bénabar, l’infréquentable millionnaire
Bénabar bénéficiera-t-il de l’effet papillon pour ce nouveau disque ? Après avoir vendu 1,3 million d’exemplaires du précédent, Reprises des Négociations, il ne sera pas évident de recréer un tel raz de marée. Avec cet Infréquentable, il nous plonge … Continue reading
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Dimite el ministro del Interior indio tras los atentados en Bombay
El ministro del Interior de la India, Shivraj Patil, ha presentado su dimisión tras asumir la "responsabilidad moral" por el ataque terrorista contra la ciudad portuaria de Bombay, informó una fuente del partido gubernamental. Patil envió la carta de … Continue reading
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Wild west
It seems longer than 18 months since I last spoke to Kanye West. So much has happened in that time it must seem like a lifetime to him. Last summer he was putting the finishing touches to his third … Continue reading
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La lutte anticorruption reste au point mort en Roumanie
La lutte contre la corruption ne serait-elle, en Roumanie, qu’une guerre perdue d’avance ? Non, bien sûr, répond Mircea Geoana, le jeune et fringant chef de file du Parti social-démocrate (opposition) qui ne voit toutefois rien à redire à ce … Continue reading
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Cuerpo a cuerpo con la literatura
Desde hace dos días no dejan de llegar aviones llenos. De escritores que apenas lo son y de otros que ya no se bajarán jamás de la memoria de los lectores. El primero en aparecer, muy de mañana, fue … Continue reading
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Mugabe’s disgrace: Starvation threatens millions in Zimbabwe
The future for children in Zimbabwe is bleak, and getting bleaker every day. A country which once fed itself, and exported food to its neighbours, is on the verge of mass starvation. A cholera epidemic is raging out of … Continue reading
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