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Point-Counterpoint
 
Legal and illegal migrant workers
First, consider the situation of legal migrant workers. There are close to 200 million migrant workers in the world of which less than 20 percent are classified as refugees.
 
Talking Books
The multi-talented Mr. Seth
I turn from the passion and tumult of Rushdie's work to the deceptively simple prose and reflective style of Vikram Seth in his new book Two Lives (pub: Little, Brown 2005).
 
The Eastern Wall
Dispatches from a Palestinian ghetto
More than a year has passed since the Occupation Forces declared the completion of the first section of the Apartheid Wall, running from Jenin to Qalqiliya.
 

 
   
 
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