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The BJP takes West Bengal: is India a one-party state?In the Spotlight After the party won a ‘stunning’ majority, it has a dominance not seen since Congress Party rule in the 1960s
By The Week UK Published
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Why the CIA is dismissing credit for a Mexican narco killingIN THE SPOTLIGHT America’s premier intelligence agency is playing coy about the recent death of a cartel-linked figure
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Southampton and the latest case of spying in footballIn the Spotlight ‘Spygate’, in which Middlesbrough claim a Southampton analyst observed their training, evokes previous scandals by Leeds United and Canada women
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Pakistan capitalizes on its new role as wartime mediatorIN THE SPOTLIGHT Islamabad has emerged as a major hub for regional diplomacy between the United States and Iran
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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How GPS jamming is playing havoc in the Middle EastIn the Spotlight Electronic interference in the region is ‘next-level’, affecting both commercial and military navigation systems
By The Week UK Published
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Birth tourism: a key part of Trump’s anti-immigration platformIn the Spotlight The practice may be a major factor in an upcoming Supreme Court ruling
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Benjamin Netanyahu’s rivals unite to take him downIn the Spotlight An unlikely alliance has formed in the hopes of crowding out Israel's longest-serving prime minister
By The Week UK Published
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A lawsuit against James Cameron underscores questions over actors’ likenessesIn the Spotlight The suit accuses the director of using a face in ‘Avatar’ without permission
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The problem with Antarctic tourismIn The Spotlight The ‘bottom of the world’ is in danger of being ‘loved to death’ by visitors
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Kimi Antonelli: the Italian teenager dominating F1In the Spotlight Mercedes wunderkind is proving a ‘mighty big thorn’ in the side of both his rivals and his British teammate, George Russell
By The Week UK Published
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This small, long-ignored organ plays a big role in health outcomesIn the spotlight The thymus, an organ that was thought to be obsolete after puberty, may affect disease risk in adults
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Life aboard stranded hantavirus cruise shipIn the Spotlight Three more passengers have been evacuated from MV Hondius, amid docking disputes and prospect of lengthy quarantine period
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Russia’s Africa-based power takes a beatingIN THE SPOTLIGHT An attack by insurgents in Mali has thrown Moscow’s effort to exert regional influence across Africa into dire straits
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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The fight to bring McCann suspect Christian Brückner to trialIn the Spotlight UK police face ‘numerous hurdles’ to extradite suspect Brückner to Britain, ahead of the 20th anniversary of the disappearance next year
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Uber wants to be much more than just a rideshare appIn the Spotlight The company is expanding into wider travel service
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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