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Last Updated: Thursday, 4 January 2007, 18:22 GMT
Saddam Hussein
Latest news and background features as the ex-Iraqi leader is executed.

African migrant workers

David Loyn assesses the importance of migrant workers to the world's economy.
US Capitol building

Full coverage of the elections that saw a major shift in the US political landscape.
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Background to the nuclear row

Why the fighting is so widespread

The UK's role in a modern slavery

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Tony Blair

All the news as the UK prime minister reveals he will step down within the next year.

Hi-tech crime

The BBC investigates the shadowy world of internet hacking and fraud.

Terraced housing

A special series looking at the finances, facts, figures and experiences of housing.

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How TV watching may change in 10 years, with technology guide and features.

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