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Fact check: Defence spending fell below 3% of GDP in the 1990s
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Starmer accuses Tories of ‘waging war on proud spirit of service in country’
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‘I just dreamt of a better life in a big country’
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Who succeeded Gorbachev as leader of Russia?
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The Standard View: Gorbachev’s passing marks the end of an era
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Archbishop says believers ‘disagree without hatred’ amid same-sex marriage row
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Wind of change has chilled in the east since fall of the Berlin Wall
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Don’t forget ideals of foot soldiers who brought down the Berlin Wall
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New ideas and openness can change the face of China
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Chinese communist party official sacked from job after video shows him
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Reform is still a distant prospect for China
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Execution 'shows extreme brutality'
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R.W. Johnson: Madiba remained an enigma, surprising to the end
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Brixton slavery case: couple accused of keeping women captive ran
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Bo Xilai convicted of corruption
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China: Fallen giant Bo Xilai is charged with bribery and abuse of
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Tough talk over stimulus causes waves in global markets
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The name’s Bond, social conscience Bond
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Italy finally forms new government
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'No plans' to move military assets
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Documentary approval 'went to top'
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Complaints over BBC N Korea trip
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Maggie meets her match in Paris
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China names Xi Jinping president
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S Korea leader reaches out to North
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China's new leader faces obstacles
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Handover of power starts in China with corruption warning
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InterContinental boss sure group will shine in gloom
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China paves way for Bo Xilai trial
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