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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY: Africa's forests

Trunk routes 

Studying logging roads and deforestationJun 9th 2007

INTERNATIONAL: The G8 summit

Friendly environment 

Agreement on climate change, and moreJun 8th 2007

At a glance

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LEADERS: Private equity

Carried away 

One tax break for private equity is unfair—but don't blame the buy-out barons

FINANCE & ECONOMICS: India's economy

Waiting for the monsoon 

The economy continues to overheat despite a rising currency and recent signs of falling inflation

UNITED STATES: Lexington

Bada Bing!  

Saying goodbye to Tony Soprano

BUSINESS: Google and Salesforce.com

Webbing together 

With common customers and enemies, two internet firms form an alliance

SPECIAL REPORT: Sri Lanka

A war strange as fiction 

An opportunistic president and a dyed-in-the-wool rebel appear to have ended Sri Lanka's best-ever hope for peace

BOOKS & ARTS: Hillary Clinton

The potential to change the world, at least a little 

Two new books on Hillary Clinton tell us quite a lot that is interesting but not much that is surprising

TECHNOLOGY QUARTERLY

The truth about recycling 

As the importance of recycling becomes more apparent, questions about it linger. Is it worth the effort? How does it work? Is recycling waste just going into a landfill in China? Here are some answers

EUROPE: Turkey and northern Iraq

To go or not to go 

The Turks ponder a cross-border incursion into northern Iraq

ASIA: China's migrant workers

No place to call home 

There's plenty of work, but nowhere to live

THE AMERICAS: The Caribbean

Islam in the sun 

Questions behind a terror plot

INTERNATIONAL: Concert of Democracies

A seductive sound 

The modern diplomatic concert may be less tuneful than the old one

BRITAIN: Fighting terrorism

Under suspicion 

Being tough means defending liberty too. How brave is the next prime minister?

Today's views

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COLUMN: Art.view

The Russians are coming

From Fabergé to Léon Bakst

Read the most recent Correspondent's Diary

CORRESPONDENT'S DIARY: Ukraine

Humming, steaming honeycomb

Our Moscow correspondent goes walking in Kiev

Read the most recent post in our debate on Economics blog

DEBATE: Economics blog

Are trains the new hybrid?

Carbon and the economics of trains

Special feature

Apple

The third act

With the launch of the iPhone, Steve Jobs is hoping to take Apple to new heights Jun 7th 2007

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The truth about recycling

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Apple and innovation; recycling; Africa's first narco-state; and adverts in videogames

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Printing technology

Print off 

Printers are getting smaller and fasterJun 5th 2007

CITIES GUIDE: Mumbai

News this month

Cleaning up the slums, linking with London, a new airport is approved, and more

COUNTRY BRIEFINGS: Forecast

Thailand

A ban on the country's largest political party has boosted the electoral prospects of its main rivalJun 5th 2007

CORRESPONDENT’S DIARY: Turkey

The white cap of hatred 

Our Europe editor glimpses a nasty nationalismJun 1st 2007

CITIES GUIDE: Berlin

News this month

Anti-G8 rallies, right-wing extremists, the fight against drugs, and more

The Economist Screensaver

Facts and figures on the world’s biggest economies, a news ticker, and more

Columns

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From Fabergé to Léon BakstJun 9th 2007

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A miserable two weeks for Japan's prime ministerJun 6th 2007

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Bagehot

What have the British got to complain about, asks our new columnist?Jun 7th 2007

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Corporate America weighs in on the presidential raceJun 5th 2007

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Buttonwood

A strategic dilemma for pension funds Jun 7th 2007

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Charlemagne

Brussels badly needs a far more open debate about ideasJun 7th 2007

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A conference in Prague gives food for thought Jun 7th 2007

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Your columnist visits the compost heap in SeattleJun 4th 2007

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Lexington

Saying goodbye to Tony Soprano Jun 7th 2007

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The cause and effect of higher bond yieldsJun 3rd 2007

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Digital radio comes belatedly to AmericaJun 8th 2007

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