The story sounds like a dinner party gone wrong. Initially invited to the table of the 2011 Lacoste-Elysee Prize for up-and-coming photographers, Palestinian-born Larissa Sansour suddenly found herself removed from the shortlist, barred from the prestigious 25,000 Euro award, and, most importantly, silenced. Organizers added insult to injury by asking her to sign a statement of “voluntary” withdrawal. She refused.

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The Erasure of Palestine: The Disturbing Censorship of Palestinian Artist Larissa Sansour

The education secretary says there is no “hidden pot of gold” to improve the deal on the table for teachers preparing to strike over pensions.

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Gove warns teachers over strikes

The education secretary says there is no “hidden pot of gold” to improve the deal on the table for teachers preparing to strike over pensions.

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Gove warns teachers over strikes

Vietnam’s rice farmers bring knowledge to the table

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Feeding Africa

Leeds move to second in the table after Max Gradel’s brace gives them a deserved win over league leaders QPR in an entertaining game at Elland Road.

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Leeds 2-0 QPR

West Ham manager Avram Grant believes they will soon be moving off the bottom of the table despite suffering their eighth league defeat of the season at Sunderland.

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West Ham making progress – Grant

West Ham manager Avram Grant believes they will soon be moving off the bottom of the table despite suffering their eighth league defeat of the season at Sunderland.

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West Ham making progress – Grant

Lionel Messi’s bewitching performance hands Real Madrid their first competitive defeat of the season and sends Barcelona top of the table after a 5-0 win.

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Messi shines as Barca thrash Real

Chelsea miss out on the chance to return to the top of the table after being held to a draw at Newcastle.

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Newcastle 1-1 Chelsea

It took just eight days after the election for the two deficit commission chairmen to pounce. And the title page of their draft version of budget cuts doesn’t mince words: “The problem is real — the solution is painful — There’s no easy way out — Everything must be on the table — and Washington must lead.”

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Borger: A chance to lead in D.C.

Manchester City move second in the table after Carlos Tevez scores twice to help his side overcome Blackpool.

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Blackpool 2-3 Man City

Arsenal come from behind to beat Birmingham and go second in the table but the victory is tarnished by a late red card for teenager Jack Wilshere.

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Arsenal 2-1 Birmingham

Shaun Maloney fires a double as Celtic come from behind to beat Hamilton and move to the top of the table on goal difference.

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Celtic maintain 100% start

West Ham lift themselves off the bottom of the table with a display full of promise after beating London rivals Spurs for the first time in four years.

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West Ham 1-0 Tottenham