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Keeping the American dream alive
09/03/2012 - REPORTERS

Keeping the American dream alive

In the United States, owning your own home is part of the American dream. But for many, the dream has become a nightmare. Every month, tens of thousands of homeowners are losing their houses to foreclosure. But people are fighting back. Our reporters went to Florida, the state that has been most severely affected, where one group of people helps these victims of the crisis to hold on to the American dream.
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American student loans - the next subprime crisis?
16/01/2012 - USA

American student loans - the next subprime crisis?

With university education more expensive than ever in the US, more and more students are taking out loans to cover the costs. But with America's economy on rocky ground and well-paying jobs scarce, many graduates are defaulting on their loans. Some economists now worry that the student bubble might burst.
India's troubled Commonwealth Games
27/09/2010 - INDIA

India's troubled Commonwealth Games

India has been severely criticised for the organisation of its Commonwealth Games which will open in New Delhi on October 3rd. Unsanitary conditions and unstable installations have been reported, raising questions about security. Indian authorities have been underplaying the problems and insist that everything will be ready and under control for the opening ceremony.
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