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    We wondered how often accidents like last week's building collapse in Gujarat, happen on a national scale. Using crime statistics, we found the number of times a house, building, bridge or other structure collapsed in India in 2012 - as well as the injuries and deaths resulting from them and produced an interactive map to show the results

  • Yet another survey has revealed that the UK public is sceptical, at best, about immigration benefits. But what about the costs of halting it? We take a look at the data

  • The football club Real Madrid has doled out £85m for one Mr Gareth Bale. But what exactly does €100m buy you in recession-hit Spain these days?

  • New data shows how much hospitals are spending on their patient's meals, but high cost doesn't necessarily mean good grub

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    Political action on the Syria crisis has suddenly gathered pace as the British Parliament is recalled, the US readies its forces and the Arab League toughens its position. Find details on each country's stance by using the dropdown menu and clicking on the map below

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    As Barack Obama prepares for the 'no-necktie summit' with the Chinese leader Xi Jinping in California, we decided to look at the two superpowers and compare data such as health, wealth and environmental development – an inherently tricky task given the countries' markedly different systems. Can it be done? Join the debate here

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