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Revealed in pictures at last: How might of US Army responded to Viet Cong sniper
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NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden: The long extradition battle begins
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Turkey's crowds return, armed only with flowers
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'Gay cure' Christian ministry closes down after its leader apologises and admits he's attracted to men
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The guilty secrets of palm oil: Are you unwittingly contributing to the devastation of the rain forests?
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Why are the BRICs are crumbling? Welcome to the permanent revolution
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Bill Murray's excellent adventures: Curious case of the A-list actor who pulls pranks on strangers
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Turkey's crowds return, armed only with flowers
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'Gay cure' Christian ministry closes down after its leader apologises and admits he's attracted to men
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Special report: How community spirit pays a dividend
A Cumbrian town shows how co-operatively owned businesses can keep remote areas alive and thriving
Sue Smith: 'I'll never walk away from this battle'
A mother's eight-year fight for justice for her dead soldier son has left a legacy – human rights protection for every serviceman and woman
Special report: The centenary of WWI - 'Tommies and Tariqs fought side by side'
It is vital that the role of Empire troops in the First World War is acknowledged, says Baroness Warsi
James Gandolfini: The first, and best, of a new kind of star
His portrayal of Tony Soprano changed television's concept of a leading man. Tim Walker studies how handsome hunks became bald lunks
Ernest Hemingway's last word from beyond the grave
Ninety years after 'Vanity Fair' turned down a story by the writer, the tables are turned
Pedal power wins daredevil cyclist 65 million hits on YouTube
Danny MacAskill, famed online for his stunts, shows Jamie Merrill a trick or two
Waxing lyrical: David Lynch's new passion
The director seems able to turn his hand to anything and transform it in the process. So why does he seem so out of touch with the modern world?
Hard rock calling: Pakistan's gemstone hunters
Photographer Anna Huix joins the high-altitude gemstone hunters of Pakistan’s remote Karakoram National Park as they risk all to seek their illegal fortunes under the shadow of K2.
Goodbye to Berlin: Postcards from Nazi Germany
A new books marks the 75th anniversary of the Kindertransport, which saw 10,000 children escape from Nazi Germany to the UK.
Gettysburg: From gore to family fun
Slaughter is sanitised as town celebrates the battle on which US history turned
Rain or shine, it'll be a grilliant summer
Barbecues are hot – as in fashionable. To get it right, you need the most modern kit and dishes beyond boring old burgers
Brilliant berries: Bill Granger's taste of summer
You don't need to do much to enjoy the ripe, fresh berries on offer at this time of year. But it's worth trying these simple alternatives to sugar and cream, says our chef.
Jonny Marray: Welcome back to Wimbledon's forgotten champion
Last year his life changed. But does anyone recognise him? Well, sort of...
Chris Froome: I'm clean and if I win no one will strip me of Tour title
The Sky rider is ready for the whispers if he succeeds Sir Bradley Wiggins as winner of the Tour de France
The Last Word: Mr Blatter, the party's over
Brazilians riot against football and Pele is ridiculed – the end is nigh for costly World Cups and Olympics
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