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Alexei Navalny, Russia\u2019s most prominent opposition figure, has been transferred to a brutal prison. Other Kremlin opponents have been imprisoned or exiled, as Russia has grown more repressive since invading Ukraine. The world\u2019s population will hit 8bn this year; we discuss which regions are growing and which are not. And why clear wine bottles are a bad idea.

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