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The Finest Hotel in Kabul: a ‘haunting’ history of modern Afghanistan
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Shadow Ticket: Thomas Pynchon’s first novel in over a decade
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Jaguar Land Rover’s cyber bailout
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Russia: already at war with Europe?
Talking Point As Kremlin begins ‘cranking up attacks’ on Ukraine’s European allies, questions about future action remain unanswered
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Under siege: Argentina’s president drops his chainsaw
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Sarkozy behind bars: the conviction dividing France
In the Spotlight The former president of the republic has portrayed judicial investigation of his ties to Gaddafi regime as a left-wing witch-hunt
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The Waldorf Astoria glitters again
The Week Recommends One of New York City’s art deco gems has been restored to its former beauty
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Susie Dent picks her favourite books
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Theatre Picasso at Tate Modern: familiar works reframed in an ‘adventurous’ way
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The Harder They Come: ‘triumphant’ adaptation of cinema classic
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