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Phys Org (Today) - Even as Silicon Valley speaks out against the U.S. government's surveillance methods, technology companies are turning a handsome profit by mining personal data and peering into people's online habits.... - Western Australia implements shark 'bait and kill' zones Phys Org (Today) - Sharks swimming too close to popular beaches in Western Australia will be hunted and killed by professional fishermen, under a controversial new programme launched Tuesday....
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Dutch couple held hostage released in Yemen - state TV Reuters: World (Today) - SANAA (Reuters) - A Dutch couple held hostage in Yemen have been released, Yemeni state television said on Tuesday.... - New in Last 10 Minutes
- Call to end Pakistan's blasphemy laws Yahoo News: Blasphemy (Today) - A legal charity working for persecuted Christians in Pakistan is urging the country's government to end the misuse of the blasphemy laws....
- Teary-eyed snappers recall the golden age of film The Register (Today) - How digital kicked football-sized grain into touchInterview For those readers with a tendency to get teary-eyed over the golden age of film, and the days before digital swept physical photographic...
- Diplomats bid to end Ukraine crisis BBC World (Today) - Top Western diplomats are due in the Ukrainian capital Kiev as police move to break the blockade of government buildings by pro-EU protesters....
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- Fears for dingoes as Australia's wild dog faces extinction Phys Org (Today) - Marle and Digger may be small and cute puppies, but make no mistake, warns their handler Matt Williams: these 18-week-old dingoes are wild animals that would never make suitable pets....
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Earth seen from International Space Station – timelapse video Guardian Unlimited science (Today) - A series of timelapse images show the view of Earth taken from the International Space Station... - New In Last 25 minutes
- New Japan volcanic islet here to stay, for now: official Phys Org (Today) - A new island created by a volcanic eruption off Japan's coast is here to stay—for now at least, scientists said Tuesday, adding the new landmass could withstand erosion for several...
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- Garth Brooks to go on world tour BBC World (Today) - US country singer Garth Brooks is to embark on a world tour, more than 10 years after he last hit the road....
- India activist in new hunger strike BBC World (Today) - Indian anti-corruption campaigner Anna Hazare begins a fresh hunger strike demanding the passage of stiff anti-corruption laws by the parliament....
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- Congress renews undetectable gun ban just in time Phys Org (Today) - Congress' easy renewal of an expiring ban on undetectable plastic guns belies the larger reality that major new firearms restrictions have little chance of enactment soon....
- Evil Dexter lurks in card reader, ready to SLASH UP your credit score The Register (Today) - Modified malware grabs credit card details of 20,000Cybercrooks have created an improved version of the Dexter point-of-sale malware that's being blamed for slurping the credit and debit card details of...
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Maker of faulty French breast implants given four years jail Reuters: World (Today) - MARSEILLE (Reuters) - The founder of a French breast implant company was sentenced to four years in prison by a Marseille court on Tuesday for hiding the true nature of...
