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Villagers still waiting for share of $6.5m diamond

The villagers who dug up Sierra Leone's $6.5m "peace diamond" say they are still waiting for a share of the sale.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Global collapse

What Homer's tale of the fall of Troy can teach us about our own 21st Century interconnected world.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Stockholm's squeeze on stereotypes

Sweden's capital is poised to ban sexist and racist outdoor advertising, but not everyone agrees with the move.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Gig ticket prices have doubled since 1990s

Average ticket prices for big arena concerts have doubled since the 1990s, the BBC has found.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Fox still expects to win Sky takeover

Fox has said it expects to win approval to take over Sky{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Sainsbury's 'husband' valentine card pricier than 'wife'

The "For My Wife" Valentine card costs £2, while the equivalent for husbands sold for £2.50.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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