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Fri Sep 10 15:52:49 +0000 2021

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The Economist @TheEconomist

Some of our covers require weeks of work. This one was produced in hours, after suicide-bombers struck London’s buses and underground trains in July 2005 https://t.co/QYJCRqWHqc — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 10, 2021 Hibernated

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By 2004 gloom was mounting. Images of abuse of suspects who were kept (almost always without trial) in American detention centres spread dismay. Pictures of ill-treated inmates stood “an awful chance of becoming iconic images that could haunt America for years”, we said https://t.co/3JKsJogZkA — PolitiTweet.org

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Near the end of George W. Bush’s presidency, fatigue over wars in Iraq and Afghanistan was widespread. But how to leave without conceding humiliating defeat? We admitted that victory would “at most mean preventing catastrophe” https://t.co/eck51Nqf4H — PolitiTweet.org

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