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Rebuilding funds being diverted to fighters

Business of buccaneering

$10m price on his head suggests whoever released him from US custody four years ago may now be regretting it

The country that nearly brought Europe to its knees is fit to take over the EU presidency

New Jersey is treating returning aid workers like lepers — but I am safe to walk the streets of London

The BBC World Service is a vital link to the outside world

Gertrude Bell was the original desert storm — archaeologist, adventurer, diplomat, and soon the subject of a Hollywood film

It is time to solve the worsening human-trafficking problem

Nigeria should not have detained wives and children in the first place

Gruesome tapes of Saddam Hussain's most feared henchman threatening to cut up his thousands of victims "like cucumbers'' have been disclosed as Iraqi war crimes judges began court proceedings against him yesterday.

Attack fears halt digging in Saddam's killing fields

Soldier: Geneva Convention was regularly flouted