- Why does the US put so many people behind bars and what lies behind California's new push for leniency?
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- Workers across the continent are protesting against unemployment and spending cuts.
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A wave of anti-austerity anger sweeps across Europe. Millions of workers take part in planned strikes and protests across 23 countries. Unions want governments to abandon austerity and address growing social anxiety. Inside Story asks: Do unions have the muscle to fight austerity? Send us your questions and comments: http://aje.me/ZHWskIAl Jazeera English shared a link via SocialFlow.
A wave of anti-austerity anger sweeps across Europe. Millions of workers take part in planned strikes and protests across 23 countries. Unions want governments to abandon austerity and address growing social anxiety. Inside Story asks: Do unions have the muscle to fight austerity? Send us your questions and comments: http://aje.me/ZHWskI- Palestinians fear they will lose their homes as illegal settlements swallow the occupied territory.
- The Golconda diamond, sold in Switzerland, broke the record for the highest auction price per carat for a gem.
- Islamabad prisoner release proposed in attempt to revive talks between Taliban and Kabul.
- Thousands gathered in Amman and in other cities across the country after government announced rising fuel costs.
- Through your stories, it will reveal the rich & often tragic experience that has shaped what it means to be an Arab.
- Free Syrian Army units are in control of some areas in the outlying suburbs of the capital.
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Egypt's powerful Muslim Brotherhood sharply criticized Israeli leaders over the airstrikes in Gaza, accusing them of heating up the conflict to score political points ahead of elections.
In its statement, the Brotherhood's Freedom and Just...ice Party referred to Israel as a "Zionist occupier" and a "racist state", placing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on the "fringes" of the "far right".See More
http://aje.me/XCe2Iv- A day before unveiling China's new leadership line-up, outgoing President, Hu Jintao officially wraps up the Congress.
- After a scandalous affair brought him down, we ask how successful the retired general's military strategies have been.
- Khalid Ali-M Aldawsari sentenced to life in jail for plotting attacks on ex-president George W Bush and other targets.
- As Russia joins the investigation into the former Palestinian leader's death, we ask if answers will soon emerge.
- White House "has faith" in commander of US forces in Afghanistan after he is accused of "inappropriate communications".
- Controversial ban rouses anger and questioning from web users.
- Why does the Western world feed Africa with one hand while taking from it with the other?
- A controversial election law amendment stirs a political crisis.
- Brokered by Egypt, both sides agree to hold fire but warn to resume fighting if attacked again.
- The new law makes some online behaviour a criminal offense punishable by imprisonment.
- The World Health Organisation says more than 500 million people in Africa are at risk of infection.
- The preliminary hearing for Army Staff Sergeant Robert Bales will determine whether he faces a court-martial.
- Pakistan's foreign minister distances her government from extremist groups, but admits there are stark challenges ahead.
- Kids around the globe tackle challenges through science and innovation.
- Countries celebrating Diwali light up during the five days of festivities that began November 13.
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- International Energy Agency says US will produce more oil than Saudi Arabia and become nearly self-sufficient by 2035.
- Can Isayas help protect fellow African refugees in Israel from violence, discrimination and an uncertain future?
- Al Jazeera joins one of nation's first independent bomb disposal teams as they secure roads in Helmand.
- As Russia joins the investigation into the former Palestinian leader's death, we ask if answers will soon emerge.
- A start-up company’s plug-in electric vehicle, Tesla Model S, has won a prestigious Car of the Year award. It’s the first time the award has gone to a car not powered by gasoline.
So has the auto industry turned a corner?
Al Jazeera's Inside Story will look at the challenges of going green and want to hear your thoughts. Will electric cars lead the way on our roads and leave pterol motors in the ditch? - Muslim cleric freed on bail after he wins legal ruling to avoid deportation to Jordan for terrorist charges.
- Secretary of State arrives after deployment of US military units to Australia as Washington "re-balances" in Pacific.
- Deadliest attack on security force in the country's history claimed lives of 42 officers in remote Samburu district.
- Nobel laureate returns for first time in 25 years to deliver prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru lecture and boost relations.
- Pentagon questions top US commander in Afghanistan for alleged "inappropriate" emails with woman implicated in scandal.
- Cubans cry for end to crippling sanctions imposed by Washington after Fidel Castro's 1959 revolution.
- Demonstrators blame German chancellor for austerity measures their government has implemented.
- Sheikh Ahmad Mouaz al-Khatib is seen as moderate and charismatic, but some worry about his political inexperience.
- Chilean activist Pascual Pichun is fighting for the rights of the country’s indigenous Mapuche, who are worried their identity is under threat as multinationals encroach on their disputed territory.
- Reviled in Myanmar and unwanted in Bangladesh, where does one of the world's most persecuted minorities really belong?
- Suspected al-Qaeda operative wins appeal against deportation to Jordan where he faces convictions related to bomb plots.
- Starbucks, Google and Amazon asked to answer for small amount of tax paid despite high profits.
- Suspected al-Qaeda operative wins appeal against deportation to Jordan where he faces convictions related to bomb plots.
- Deadliest attack on security force in the country's history claims lives of 42 officers in remote Samburu district.
- Why does the Western world feed Africa with one hand while taking from it with the other?
- Mexico, Belize, Honduras and Costa Rica leaders call for study of impact of vote by two US states to legalise marijuana.
- New coalition gains recognition as air raids batter border towns and Israeli tanks fire into Syria for a second day.
- Lenders rule out immediate aid as eurozone and IMF clash over longer-term target date to shrink country's debt size.
- A new age for Myanmar's media, deciphering North Korea's official message and investigative reporting in China.
- Palestinian armed groups in Gaza say they are ready for a ceasefire if Israel "stops its aggression".
- Sheikh Ahmad Mouaz al-Khatib is seen as moderate and charismatic, but some worry about his political inexperience.
- Barnaby Phillips follows the life of one of the forgotten heroes of World War II.
- German Chancellor makes another trip to bailed-out eurozone country in show of support for Lisbon's stance on cuts.