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The death of a researcher at a Siberian lab after she supposedly broke a test tube containing a lethal plague pathogen has caused alarm outside Russia. But Russia’s government has revealed little about the incident. Given the country’s history of murky biological research, the lack of transparency is troubling.
And around 25 years ago Robert Mugabe, the dictator of Zimbabwe, dispatched thugs to grab mostly white-owned farms, immiserating his country. Now an increasing number of white farmers are entering into joint ventures with the black recipients of those farms. It is not going perfectly. | 
