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A decisive mandate in Sri Lanka
The results of post-conflict Sri Lanka's first parliamentary elections are on expected lines. President Mahinda Rajapaksa's ruling United Progressive Freedom Alliance, led by the Sri Lanka Freedom Party, has scored a decisive victory on the ...

A new human species
Nearly 10 years after the genome of a living individual was first sequenced, and shortly after the sequencing of the genome of a 4,000-year-old male Eskimo, scientists have successfully sequenced the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) genome of a ...

Leader Page Articles
More than a few glimmers of hope
By Siddharth Varadarajan

By granting broad rights to the provinces and parliament, the 18th amendment to the constitution has opened a door for the long-term reconfiguration of politics and state power in Pakistan. And that's good news for India.

News Analysis
The West's dubious export of democracy
By Simon Jenkins

As the U.S. and Britain slide towards oligarchy, the forced elections in Afghanistan and Iraq have brought no good.

Don't rubbish Sudan elections
By Simon Tisdall

The chorus of condemnation from those pursuing a Darfur-focussed agenda misses the point.

World Bank's nod for controversial coal plant loan
By Suzanne Goldenberg

U.S., Britain, the Netherlands, Italy and Norway abstain from vote in protest.

Climate talks reopen
By John Vidal

Diplomats from more than 180 countries reopened on Friday in Bonn global climate change negotiations for the first time since last year's Copenhagen summit, which was widely perceived as a failure. Top of the agenda is how countries ...

Corrections and Clarifications
* * In an article “From Chidambaram to Cambridge: solving the 30S subunit structure of the ribosome” (Op-Ed, April 9, 2010), the subheading preceding the fifteenth paragraph should have been “Solving the 30S subunit ...

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