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The Two Towers

The second installment of the Tolkien trilogy is about to launch, and it's more action packed than its predecessor

Fantasy Is Us

We have dropped our fascination with sci-fi for one about the past. Why?

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Season Of The Strike

Europe's politicians fear a winter of discontent, but can they afford to meet the union demands?

Spoiling for a Fight

An ultranationalist seeks a comeback as Serbia first elected president since the fall of Milosevic

United They Stand

Iraqi Kurds would welcome the fall of Saddam, but fear the resulting instability

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