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Inspiration: TE Lawrence and Ranulph Fiennes. Getty Images / Penguin Random House

Ranulph Fiennes: How I realised the true greatness of TE Lawrence

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Many Armenians in Jerusalem are spending Christmas guarding their very presence in the Holy Land. Thomas Helm / The National

Postcard from Jerusalem: Armenian community fights to defend Old City space

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