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Why are over-70s banned from jury duty?
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Jennifer Aniston as Barbra Streisand? Please!
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Why the next Paralympics will be the greatest ever
Comment & features p2
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Pass notes No 2,827: House prices
Are they going up or down? It seems it is very difficult to tell
Comment & features p3
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Hideously diverse Britain: You have to move with the times
Why a Lancashire milkman decided to learn Gujarati
Comment & features p10
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That magnificent man in his flying machine
His life story has been a pure Boy's Own adventure – but can Wing Commander Ken Wallis, 94-year-old flying ace, beat another speed record?
Comment & features p12
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The updo is back
Comment & features p14
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Notes and queries
From tiny eggs, tiny fruit flies will grow; Do placebos really work? Croydon slugs' favourite veg
Comment & features p17
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Arj Barker: Landing of the Conchord
Arj Barker, aka Dave from Flight of the Conchords, set the Fringe alight on his first appearance in 1997. The comic tells Brian Logan why he's returning there a very different man
Arts p19
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Laura Solon: My Edinburgh
Laura Solon: The relationship between alcohol and live comedy is a slippery one
Arts p20
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Payback time with Death of a Theatre Critic
A new play is tapping into the revenge fantasies of any theatre director who's been on the business end of a drubbing, writes Lyn Gardner
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Attack of the flyer mash-ups
Penny Dreadful sketch troupe have come up with a cut'n'paste approach to recycling the Edinburgh festival's mountain of flyers, writes Laura Barnett
Arts p22
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Enda Walsh: 'I only operate properly in my imagination'
Enda Walsh thinks bits of Homer's Odyssey are underwritten. So he's livened them up – with a little cookery. Charlotte Higgins meets the playwright
Arts p23
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Radio head: Promised Land
This tale of a fugitive journalist's escape from Eritrea was one long adrenalin rush, writes Elisabeth Mahoney
TV and radio in G2 p27
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A hand that still haunts me
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Sudoku 1,637 medium
Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9