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It is 70 years since German troops lost their battle to take the Soviet industrial city. They had spent a harsh Russian winter fighting from house to house on starvation rations. Show more

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South Africa coach Gordon Igesund says they haven’t capitalised on the 1996 Cup of Nations success and they lack a football identity. Show more

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It is 70 years since German troops lost their battle to take the Soviet industrial city. They had spent a harsh Russian winter fighting from house to house on starvation rations. Show more

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South Africa coach Gordon Igesund says they haven’t capitalised on the 1996 Cup of Nations success and they lack a football identity. Show more

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As the Superbowl approaches, we ask whether American football is run on socialist lines. Is European soccer, by contrast, run on socialist principles? Show more

It is 70 years since German troops lost their battle to take the Soviet industrial city. They had spent a harsh Russian winter fighting from house to house on starvation rations. Show more

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Aleem Maqbool in Cairo asks why Egyptians are still taking to the streets in protests against an elected government. Nick Thorpe finds arts and politics a risky mix in Budapest. Show more

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Paul Bhatti is Pakistan's Minister for National Harmony but what hope is there for national harmony in a country wrecked by extremist violence and endemic corruption? Show more

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South Africa coach Gordon Igesund says they haven’t capitalised on the 1996 Cup of Nations success and they lack a football identity. Show more

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It is 70 years since German troops lost their battle to take the Soviet industrial city. They had spent a harsh Russian winter fighting from house to house on starvation rations. Show more

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Aleem Maqbool in Cairo asks why Egyptians are still taking to the streets in protests against an elected government. Nick Thorpe finds arts and politics a risky mix in Budapest. Show more