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Was 2013 a better year for sport than 2012?

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The death of Dr Abbas Khan asks more questions about the Syrian regime than it answers

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A new nation with old hatreds: More than 500 people feared dead after 'failed coup' in South Sudan

A new nation with old hatreds

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The children who join the Cubs... and learn to kill people

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Why we must save the banana

Why we must save the banana

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Wish it could be Christmas every day?

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A special delivery: Behind the scenes on the set of 'Call the Midwife'

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Chess on the radio: play it by ear

Play it by ear: Chess on the radio

It's an interesting move but not unprecedented. Jon Speelman celebrates the revival of the fine tradition of broadcasting chess games on the radio