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| 14 notesEnsuring that Somaliland’s oral tradition endures is one of the motivating factors behind the Hargeisa book fair, the brainchild of Jama Musse Jama, a senior analyst with a computer science company who lives in Pisa, Italy.
The event – now in its fifth year – celebrates not just literature but theatre, film and music, as well as showing off Somaliland’s local products from fruit to its version of Coca-Cola.
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The Prince of Wales shares his thoughts on his ‘Mama’s’ achievements in her role as monarch over the last six decades in a personal tribute to the Queen
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Wishing Her Majesty a happy diamond jubilee in our own way, with:
- Travel tips for the diamond jubilee weekend: what’s on where – plus how to avoid it;
- A TV guide for both Royalists and Republicans;
- How to draw the Queen (and her knickers) for kids;
- The best of the worst jubilee souvenirs;
- 60 years of the Queen’s fashions.
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Photograph: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images
A robot seated on a small vehicle and made by the School of Business and Engineering Vaud - just one of the new ideas on display at the International Exhibition of Invention in Geneva
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Photograph: Marcelo del Pozo/Reuters
There’s something very unexpected about this picture of a penitent of La Candelaria brotherhood waiting in the rain during Easter week festivities in Seville, Spain.
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| 9 notesQ&A with Alan Rusbridger, Guardian editor, on open journalismOur Comment is free team is running a Q&A session with Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger about what open journalism means and what its future is. You can post your questions from 2.30pm GMT and he’ll be online to answer them 30 minutes later.
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