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    Will a football club from northern England win the Premier League this season?

  2. . meets the new chefs that are reigniting the art of cooking over an open flame

  3. Spain changed its clocks to Berlin time in the second world war. No one changed them back

  4. Even with new reforms, doubts remain about Germany's energy transition

  5. Churchill knew it. So did Hemingway and da Vinci: we shouldn't work sitting down

  6. Warren Buffett's saintly image doesn't sit well with his fondness for oligopolies

  7. Attempts to make art out of recent political events often feel more gauche than "Guernica"

  8. Walmart faces a host of challenges in the e-commerce world. Buying won't solve many

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  10. Zambia is one of Africa's most stable countries. But the current election has been ugly

  11. In 1974 activists set off some 2,044 bombings, claiming 24 lives

  12. 5-7% payments in Sweden are made in cash compared to 83% in Italy

  13. Of all the eclectic characters Mahasweta Devi created, the most unforgettable were women

  14. The English "were" is the runt of the subjunctive litter

  15. "Harry Potter was a bit smug. I prefer him as a stressed-out adult" from

  16. Jeremy Corbyn's takeover of Labour would be impossible without his support among members

  17. The fading fortunes of Italy's former prime minister

  18. Airlines are vulnerable to system failures. But replacing old models would cost billions

  19. Britain’s dangerous legacy of carelessly drawn borders

  20. Britain is farther down the road to a post-religious society than most other countries

  21. The Bank of England is trying to prop up the post-Brexit economy

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