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Kate Farmer

Cutting to the chase

04.05.2012
Chinesischer Menschenrechtler Chen Guangcheng

A diplomatic solution for Chen?

Reality Check: Chen Guangcheng overshadows US-China talks, non-nuclear Japan, Bin Laden documents, Hungary's controversial midwife, TC Boyle

03.05.2012
Francois Hollande

Countdown in France

Reality Check: French presidential elections, press freedom day, The Scream sells for record price, TU Wien in financial trouble, boom in virtual personal networks

30.04.2012

Is the Breivik trial backfiring?

Reality Check: Breivik trial update, former Libyan oil minister found dead in Danube, Nigeria attacks, Bahrain protester, Youth and the EU

24.04.2012
sudans president

Is the EU making or breaking Europe?

Reality Check: Dutch government collapses, Has the EU lost touch with Europeans?, Sudan and South Sudan, public broadcasting in the digital age, Africa Amimi Alama

23.04.2012
Nicholas Sarkozy

Still all to play for in France

Reality Check: French election results,human rights in Europe, Burma parliament boycott, trial of Iceland's former Prime Minister, protests at Austrian Airlines.

20.04.2012
The Bahraini authorities are keen for the race to go ahead, and to avoid a repead of last year's cancellation.

Sport, politics and racism

Reality Check: Bahrain protests, social media may break French election embargo, Audimax protests, passanger data agreement, sport and racism.

19.04.2012
The Agni V missile was launched from Wheeler Island off India's eastern state of Odisha

It's all about "good guys" and "bad guys"

Reality Check: India missile test, Afghanistan scandal, Sudan, Argentine oil company grab, Birgitta Jonsdottir vs. the USA.

18.04.2012
British born Asma al Assad has been a staunch supporter of her husband's policy throughout the uprising

What happened to you, Asma?

Reality Check: an open letter to Asma al Assad, prospects for the trial of Saif al Islam, counter-jihad movements, Egyptial presidential candidates, youth and brands.

13.04.2012
Präsident Burmas

Burma: use the carrots, but don't lose the stick!

Reality Check: David Cameron in Burma, North Korea rocket failure, Italy and austerity, a new leader for the World Bank, 8 weeks to Euro 2012

12.04.2012
Maria Fekter

Tax deal could yield 1 billion Euro

RealityCheck: Austria-Switzerland tax deal, Greece elections, Syria cease-fire, Trayvon Martin, human rights in Turkmenistan.

11.04.2012
Mitt Romney

Can Romney really buy the Presidency?

Reality Check: Romney and money, Robert Mugabe rumoured to be seriously ill, Astrakhan protests, China scandal, Brejvik trial.

10.04.2012
Protestierende Frau in Bahrain

Syria ceasefire deal fails

Reality Check: Syria ceasefire, Bahrain hunger striker, North Korea rocket launch, Facebook-Instagram, direct democracy

04.04.2012

"Sound the alarm"

Reality Check: Sound the Alarm for Sahel, the future for Karzai, Serbia's Tadic resigns, India biometric IDs, the problem with plastic bags

03.04.2012
Protestierende Frau

Will the Syrian peace plan work?

Reality Check: Syria, Hungary's president resigns, Obama vs Supreme Court, the Ergenekon conspiracy, Birgitta Jonsdottir's alternative politics.

02.04.2012
Aung San Suu Kyi

Data retention has shades of Soviet era

Reality Check: Data retention law, hacking sentences toughened, Burma elections, Egypt politics, Vassilakou aims to double number of cyclists in Vienna in 3 years.

27.03.2012

Capital punishment is dying out

Reality Check: Amnesty International report on the death penalty, Syria asylum seekers, Obamacare, Turkey's ban on gays in the military, the risks of social apps.

26.03.2012
Barack Obama

The American non-nuclear dream

Reality Check: Nuclear summit, Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas, Austrian politics, James Cameron at the bottom of the ocean, Pirate Bay and drones

22.03.2012
grau

Behind the scenes - negotiating a siege

Reality Check: Toulouse siege, police brutality, Mali coup, World Water Day, the science of snowflakes

21.03.2012
Travyon Martin

Self defence or the rule of the gun?

Reality Check: Florida shooting - when is deadly force warranted? France police standoff, Iraq bombs ahead of Arab League summit, Swiss nuclear debate, Greek taxes

14.03.2012
Rick Santorum

Rick's revival and Mitt's underwear

Reality Check: Republican race, corruption in Hungary, Manfred Nowak on tracking down torture, the future of news, Turkish journalist released.

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