Articles - Features
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Afghanistan's Dirty War: Watch Clips
Friday 12 June 2009
Watch a selection of clips from Afghanistan's Dirty War.
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Crash Gordon: Related Links
Thursday 04 June 2009
Find out more about the issues raised in Disaptches: Crash Gordon with this selection of related links and articles.
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Orphans of Burma's Cylone: Related Links
Wednesday 27 May 2009
Read more about the situation in Burma with a selection of related articles, audio reports and blogs.
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Helping Burma
Wednesday 27 May 2009
Britain's official policy is to refer to Burma rather than 'Myanmar'. The current regime changed the name to Myanmar in 1989. Burma's democracy movement prefers 'Burma' because they do not accept the legitimacy of the unelected military regime and their right to change the official name of the country. Internationally both names are recognised, but most of the international humanitarian organisations use Myanmar on their websites.
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Still Cashing In: Salary Comparisons
Monday 18 May 2009
Bespoke analysis for Dispatches shows that bank CEOs used to be paid the same as their FTSE 100 peers. But in the past 10 years, they've outstripped them. Despite the credit crunch, in 2008 bank bosses earned £250k a year more. At the same time, salaries for normal employees at all FTSE companies remained static.
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Still Cashing In: Goodwin's Contract
Monday 18 May 2009
Sir Fred Goodwin worked as Group Chief Executive of RBS from March 2000 to November 2008. His lavish lifestyle and infamous pension have come to symbolise the excesses of the banking world.
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