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Indonesia's democratic progress

Indonesia is one of the most democratic countries in SE Asia - and today is election day.

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America and Russia

Has the relationship between Russia and the United States improved over the last week?

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Mourning in public

Have the public become overly obsessed with the deaths of celebrities?

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The Pope and the financial crisis

What does the Pope have to say about the global financial crisis?

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Oil prices

The price of oil has swung wildly over the last year - from extremely high to very low.

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How to measure democracy

How do you measure democracy?

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Hostage negotiation

Should governments ever make concessions to kidnappers - or does it put citizens at risk?

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29/06/2009

The background to global news stories, every weekday.

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29/06/2009

The background to global news stories, every weekday.

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29/06/2009

The background to global news stories, every weekday.

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Iraqi oil

Iraq is about to open up to foreign oil companies for the first time in decades.

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25/06/2009

The background to global news stories, every weekday.

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25/06/2009

The background to global news stories, every weekday.

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25/06/2009

The background to global news stories, every weekday.

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Palestinian politics

How much progress has made in negotiations between the two main Palestinian factions?

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24/06/2009

The background to global news stories, every weekday.

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24/06/2009

The background to global news stories, every weekday.

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24/06/2009

The background to global news stories, every weekday.

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Pakistan Insurgency

Does the Taliban insurgency in Pakistan threaten the country richest's province?

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23/06/2009

The background to global news stories, every weekday.

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23/06/2009

The background to global news stories, every weekday.

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23/06/2009

The background to global news stories, every weekday.

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Financial Regulation

Can banks be regulated enough to make sure they never hit such a serious crisis again?

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Bosnia's Future

Is Bosnia ready for complete self-rule - or would it revert to civil war?

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Film Franchises

Do long-running series like Harry Potter represent the future of film-making?

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Moon Landing

Should the United States be spending money sending more people to the moon?

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Public Spending UK

The public spending debate that is dominating British politics.

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Food Prices

Food prices are still high around the world -what can be done to bring them down?

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Undersea Exploration

Why has deep sea exploration progressed so slowly over recent decades?

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Inflation

Is inflation going to be the world's next economic challenge?

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