Reuters Special Reports

 
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Beijing Olympics 2008

The Olympic Games in Beijing are one of the most heavily scrutinised sporting events ever. Read our special report - about the sports as well as the political, economic and social angles of the Games.  Full Coverage 

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London Olympics 2012

Preparations are ahead of schedule, but concern over costs and funding has dogged 2012. Find out more.  Full Coverage 

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Georgia-Russia conflict

Latest news and analysis about Georgia' s conflict with Russia over the breakaway region of South Ossetia.  Full Coverage 

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Global markets

Get the the latest news, graphics and quotes from the world markets.  Full Coverage 

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Crime in Britain

Analysis of the the Jill Dando case and an in-depth report on teenage stabbings, gun and gang crime.  Full Coverage 

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The fight against terrorism

In-depth reports on the trial of the men accused of helping to plot the 2005 attacks on London's transport system and other security news.  Full Coverage 

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Brown's Britain

A look at the political landscape since Gordon Brown became prime minister.  Full Coverage 

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Who will be the next U.S. president?

Track the run-up to November's U.S. elections with our in in-depth look at the race for the U.S. presidency.  Full Coverage 

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Wimbledon 2008

Get all the latest tennis news, pictures, videos and results from Wimbledon.  Full Coverage 

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Ireland's EU treaty vote

One of the bloc's smallest member states held the fate of the treaty in its hands.  Full Coverage 

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Glastonbury 2008

Glastonbury is back - but critics say there are question marks over the choice of acts this year and the size of the festival.  Full Coverage 

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The China earthquake

China's deadliest earthquake in decades has claimed more than 50,000 lives, as officials warned of calamities downstream from broken rivers and dams strained to bursting point.  Full Coverage 

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Cyclone devastation in Myanmar

Entire villages were virtually washed away when a deadly cyclone devastated Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta.   Full Coverage 

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Russia's new president

Dmitry Medvedev, Russia's youngest ruler since Tsar Nicholas, has stepped into the footsteps of his predecessor and mentor Vladimir Putin.  Full Coverage 

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Israel at 60

Israel marks the anniversary of its founding, 60 years ago.  Full Coverage 

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London and its new mayor

A look at London's new mayor, Boris Johnson, and the challenges he faces in running the capital.  Full Coverage 

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Personal Finance Focus

Check up on the burning issues for investors in our special personal finance reports.  Full Coverage 

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Cannes Film Festival 2008

Our entertainment correspondents join the celebrities at the world's largest film festival, now into its 61st year.   Full Coverage 

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The war in Iraq

Latest news and analysis from Iraq, including a showcase about five years of reporting from the war-torn country.  Full Coverage 

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The Northern Rock crisis

The full story behind the Northern Rock crisis, Britain's biggest victim of the global credit crunch.  Full Coverage 

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The Societe General trading fraud

SocGen's 3.6 billion pound loss due to unauthorised trading serves as a stark reminder that rogue traders can elude the most sophisticated security systems.  Full Coverage 

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Hope and fear in Northern Ireland

Ten years after the Good Friday agreement rocket-propelled grenades no longer explode on Belfast's "RPG Avenue" but Northern Ireland still has its work cut out in a city criss-crossed by walls separating Catholics from Protestants.  Full Coverage 

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The Budget 2008

Chancellor Alistair Darling cuts growth forecasts and sharply ramps up borrowing as the economy faces tough times and his government slides in the polls.  Full Coverage 

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The Madeleine McCann investigation

An in-depth look at the mystery of Madeleine McCann's disappearance in Portugal.  Full Coverage 

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The Brits 2008

Pop reigned supreme at the Brits as Take That, Mika and Kylie scooped some of the top awards at the British music industry's big night of the year.  Full Coverage 

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The 2008 BAFTAs

The annual BAFTAs - a look behind the scenes by our entertainment correspondents.  Full Coverage 

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Suffolk Strangler

The probe into the murders of five prostitutes in Suffolk was one of Britain's largest investigations.  Full Coverage 

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Privacy in the online age

Move over, Paris Hilton. We all have celebrity issues in an age when anyone can create an online profile, post confessional videos on YouTube, or make snarky online comments about other people.  Full Coverage 

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Ageing Japan

A look at the unprecedented greying of Japan's population as large numbers of baby-boomers reach the brink of retirement.  Full Coverage 

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Princess Diana

A look at the life and legacy of Princess Diana, and the long-running inquest into her death, 10 years after the Paris car crash that claimed her life.  Full Coverage 

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The killing of Jean Charles de Menezes

Jean Charles de Menezes had planned to stay in London long enough to earn money to fulfil his dream of buying a cattle ranch in his native Brazil. In July 2005 he was shot dead by police who mistook him for a suicide bomber.  Full Coverage 

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World Economic Forum - Davos 2008

The credit crunch dominated the annual meeting of movers and shakers at the World Economic Forum in Davos.  Full Coverage 

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Year in review 2007

A look back at the events that shaped 2007.  Full Coverage 

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The worst floods in 60 years

Wet weather resulted in the rainiest early summer in more than 200 years in 2007 and caused floods across the country that forced 10,000 people from their homes.  Full Coverage 

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How to spend it on holiday

Sunglasses? Check. Sarong? Check. Suntan lotion? Check. Best foreign exchange deal? Check out our 2007 holiday money report.  Full Coverage 

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Bicentenary of Britain's abolition of the slave trade

200 years after Britain's abolition of the slave trade a look a the past and present of affected countries.  Full Coverage 

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Smoking stubbed out

England has slammed the door on smoking in bars, workplaces and public buildings in what campaigners hail as the biggest boost to public health since the creation of the NHS in 1948.  Full Coverage 

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Reuters Newsmaker with Tony Blair

Prime Minister Tony Blair, once known for his slick and sometimes obsessive media management, tells a Reuters Newsmaker event that the media "hunts in packs".  Full Coverage 

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Reuters Newsmaker with Desmond Tutu

Nobel peace prize laureate Desmond Tutu discusses his vision for Africa at a Reuters Newsmaker event.  Full Coverage