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Police Tear-Gas and Beat Protesters After Fire Consumes Brazil’s National Museum

Protests erupt after the blaze engulfed the 200-year-old museum and its collection of 20 million artefacts

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Devastating Fire Rips Through Brazil’s 200-Year-Old National Museum, Causing ‘Cultural Tragedy’

The blaze is thought to have destroyed millions of artefacts, from ancient art to the oldest human skeleton in the Americas

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Books

A new collection of short stories by Maija Timonen asks: are we living in an age of emotional, as well as economic, austerity?

BY Houman Barekat |