Middle East

Dying for a Drink

Islamic militants seemingly determined to stamp out sale and consumption of alcohol in the capital.

13 Nov 06

Azeri Nut Trade Faces Crunch

Rumours, health warnings and powerful business interests drive Azerbaijan’s nut farmers and traders to the brink of ruin.

3 Nov 06

Marriage Realities

Many regard it as evil, some as a golden cage, and others as part of their religious duty - the subject of marriage is hotly debated in Iraq.

1 Nov 06
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