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First Night, Womad, Charlton Park, Malmesbury, Wiltshire
Keyna says in broken English that he once shouldered a Kalashnikov but now uses his guitar to fight for peace, which delights their new fans. Earlier the crowds were treated to roots reggae from the legendary Horace Andy and…
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Tony Paterson: Vienna plays host to Cold War drama reimagined as farce
Where were the stone-faced Kalashnikov-toting border guards, the fat black Soviet limousines, the agents in shabby raincoats slipping out from behind the Iron Curtain? But a 90-minute prisoner exchange on the tarmac at Vienna… -
Workhorse rifle 'failing US troops in Afghanistan'
And the AK-47 is extremely durable, as are most of the other marks of Kalashnikov weapons. Although the dense vegetation and warrens of mud-packed houses in parts of southern Afghanistan lend themselves to close-range… -
Stay the night: Salthouse Harbour Hotel, Ipswich
The hotel brims with the work of local artists, plus Vivienne Westwood rugs and Damien Hirst posters, frivolously camp suits of armour strung with pearl necklaces, and a Kalashnikov-toting version of Michelangelo's David by a - View kalashnikov visually. Visit the NewsWall.
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British forces seize Taliban boss of 'bomb alley'
A search of a compound where he was living unearthed Kalashnikov rifles and 60 kg of opium. The arrest of the senior insurgent along with two of his lieutenants is part of a counter-offensive against the bombing teams after… -
Caught in the Berlin poker heist
What is not true is that Kalashnikov assault rifles were used and €1m was stolen. As always, the tension was high, although you could not see it: racing hearts and frazzled nerves were concealed behind mirrored sunglasses,… -
Israeli commander: 'We rewrote the rules of war for Gaza'
Explaining what he saw as the dilemma for forces operating in areas that were supposedly cleared of civilians, the senior commander said: "Whoever is left in the neighbourhood and wants to action an IED [improvised explosive… -
UK troops 'executed Iraqi grandmother'
Kalashnikov rifle into a ceiling to ward off intruders. The Army's involvement in the death and abuse of Sabiha Khudur Talib is one of the most serious charges to be made against Britain during its six-year occupation of… -
Independent Appeal: A child is reborn
A man opened fire with his Kalashnikov and then ran away. Mohammed is one of the thousands of child soldiers who were recruited by Afghan militias during the conflict that has torn their country apart over the past three decades. -
Christopher Maume: 'The British National party is right about one thing:…
Hand me my Kalashnikov, darling, and look the other way.The depressing thing about all this is that apart from breeding less and forgetting about medical advances, the human race has no solution. The capital must have been…
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Workhorse rifle 'failing US troops in Afghanistan'
And the AK-47 is extremely durable, as are most of the other marks of Kalashnikov weapons. Although the dense vegetation and warrens of mud-packed houses in parts of southern Afghanistan lend themselves to close-range… -
British forces seize Taliban boss of 'bomb alley'
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Caught in the Berlin poker heist
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Johnson injury mars fine night for Fulham
Substitutes not used: Usminskiy (gk), Pomerko, William, Kalashnikov.Referee: P Garcia (Portugal). "It was a good win marred by such a bad challenge," he said. It was unbelievably blatant and I'm disappointed when referees are…
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First Night, Womad, Charlton Park, Malmesbury, Wiltshire
Keyna says in broken English that he once shouldered a Kalashnikov but now uses his guitar to fight for peace, which delights their new fans. Earlier the crowds were treated to roots reggae from the legendary Horace Andy and… -
Kabul theatre aims to take tragedy back from reality
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The Secret Life of War, By Peter Beaumont
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Tony Paterson: Vienna plays host to Cold War drama reimagined as farce
Where were the stone-faced Kalashnikov-toting border guards, the fat black Soviet limousines, the agents in shabby raincoats slipping out from behind the Iron Curtain? But a 90-minute prisoner exchange on the tarmac at Vienna… -
Christopher Maume: 'The British National party is right about one thing:…
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Patrick Cockburn: Deaths bring whole Afghan strategy into question
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Planet Osman
He called his first capsule collection Kalashnikov, but says his clothes aren't meant to be overtly political, so much as "aesthetically political. The difference is that these dresses feel grown-up without being staid, and… -
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Down's syndrome: 'She wasn't the daughter I wanted'
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Stay the night: Salthouse Harbour Hotel, Ipswich
The hotel brims with the work of local artists, plus Vivienne Westwood rugs and Damien Hirst posters, frivolously camp suits of armour strung with pearl necklaces, and a Kalashnikov-toting version of Michelangelo's David by a