What do the Olympics tell us about ourselves?
We have known sporting prowess all our lives in every aspect of the game, but it has never before come together like this. In the Olympic ideal we have invested.
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A panel in Oslo declares Anders Behring Breivik sane and sentences him to 21 years in jail after he admitted killing 77 people including dozens of young people on the island of Utoya and in Oslo.
Australia’s highest court upholds a new government law which forces all cigarettes to be sold in olive green packaging with no logos or brand colours.
We have known sporting prowess all our lives in every aspect of the game, but it has never before come together like this. In the Olympic ideal we have invested.
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Amid confusion as to the exact direction of British foreign policy towards Sri Lanka, Channel 4 News has learned that the British Prime Minister in fact demanded accountability for alleged war crimes when the two leaders met.
Prime Minister David Cameron pledges that he will not ask British taxpayers to underwrite the debts of ailing banks in Greece and Spain.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi receives a rapturous reception in Thailand by crowds celebrating her first trip outside Myanmar in nearly a quarter of a century.
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