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Customers can show banks that the time for greed is over

Ken Burnett describes how the feeling of injustice generated by the excessive salaries of bankers drove him to start the Change Your Bank campaign, to pressure banks to change their ways

Article photoKenyans hungry for honest politics

From the paper: In 2008 millions of Kenyans were in risk of going hungry. Two years on, a plan to provide subsidised maize seems to have been designed to fill the pockets of the rich, not the bellies of the poor. Xan Rice reports.  

Article photoLatin America and the presidenta precedent

From the paper: Costa Rica's Laura Chinchilla is Latin America's fifth woman president in two decades, but sexism is still rife on the continent. Rory Carroll reports.

Gaza protests: When failure spells success

Politics: Rémi Brard describes his failed attempt to march to Gaza as part of the 1,400-strong international Gaza Freedom March, a non-violent protest against the continuing siege of the region

'I knew the risks, but I wanted to vote'

Politics: Saifullah Ahmadzai talks about his experience of voting in the Afghanistan elections of August 20 2009, amid threats of violence from the Taliban

Afghanistan: 'Ordinary people want change'

Politics: Abdulhadi Hairan is a research analyst at the Center for Conflict and Peace Studies in Kabul, Afghanistan. He describes the issues facing people ahead of the elections on August 20

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