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Environment

Clean waters? STANLEY JOHNSON It has been a strange time. By the middle of last week Mr Hugh Fish, chief purification officer at the Thames Conservancy, was proclaiming that the......

Russia

Solzhenitsyn - prize hero RONALD HINGLEY The award of the Nobel Prize for Literature to Alexander Solzhenitsyn is a new and im- portant episode in the continuing story of......