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Sam's Exchange: Connecting the Dots…

14:43 14/02/2012 Biweekly column by Sam Barden

I remember as a child learning how to draw pictures and color in shapes. I have to confess I was anything but a gifted artist. When it came to drawing, I was hopeless except when I was drawing a dot-to-dot picture. A dot-to-dot picture was one where you draw starting at number one and connect the dots in ascending numerical order.

Deeper Than Oil: Odd Times in Tehran
00:31 14/02/2012
“Salam!” from Tehran, where I’m writing this week’s column. Iranian officials say I’m the first British journalist here since the U.K. embassy was stormed last November. They didn’t give me a badge or anything though, but I have had some fairly quizzical looks.

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