The bizarre friendship between US basketball player Dennis Rodman and North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un may seem weird enough to be amusing. … This strange relationship, this folie a deux, between a hereditary dictator and a world- famous sportsman, is almost poignant in its revelation of the emptiness and dysfunctionality that is so often at the root of a search for power and … Watch Hampshire cricket club players take part in an unusual training exercise. …

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Dennis Rodman's trips to North Korea are all about ego, not …