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The human rights lawyer discusses why the term 'genocide' is needed.
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  3. Garry Kasparov: Deep Blue was as intelligent as an alarm clock
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  4. Tom Daley: The story behind my tattoo
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  5. Graham Norton: I don't think critics expected my book to be good
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    Graham Norton: I don't think critics expected my book to be good
  6. Bettany Hughes: Istanbul has been sheltering refugees for 1,700 years
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    Bettany Hughes: Istanbul has been sheltering refugees for 1,700 years
  7. Nadya Tolokno: What you need to know about Putin
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    Nadya Tolokno: What you need to know about Putin
  8. Bill Bailey: Why I love the collective nouns for birds
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    Bill Bailey: Why I love the collective nouns for birds
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    Bill Bailey: My grandfather used to set us a bird-watching challenge
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