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Sunday Times Magazine December 30th 2007
THE YEAR IN PICTURES 2007
PART TWO: THE WORLD
RELATIVE VALUES – Lord Richard Rogers, architect of the Pompidou Centre in Paris, and his son Ab, designer
BEST OF TIMES, WORST OF TIMES – Helen Baxendale on the hysteria surrounding her stint in Friends
A LIFE IN THE DAY – Rabbi Ascherman, dedicated to bridging the divide between Israelis and Palestinians
At last, a scintilla of hope, where once there seemed none. Civilian and military casualties in Iraq were much reduced, and British troops handed over Basra to the Iraqi forces. But still there is bloodshed in the city and Al-Qaeda remains worryingly active. with a devastating attack in Algeria. In the United States, the presidential primaries signalled the start of a gripping contest for the presidency. Barack Obama emerged as the Democrats’ frontrunner. In France, Nicolas Sarkozy seized his destiny, but lost his wife; after a landslide, Vladimir Putin announced his plans for a new Russia, which is likely to be no different from the old one
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