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Reporters Without Borders says targeted by Vivendi

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Thursday accused a PR firm with links to French billionaire conservative Vincent Bollore of orchestrating a “vast disinformation campaign” against it. The Paris-based NGO, known for its

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B Ramalinga Raju of Satyam Computers Jailed for Fraud

B Ramalinga Raju, who founded Satyam Computers, denied charges of conspiracy, cheating and forgery but admitted to accounting malpractices. He was also was also fined $800,000. The collapse of Satyam Computers in

9 years ago

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Apple expects smartwatch demand to exceed supply at launch

Apple said on Thursday it expected the “tremendous interest” in its new smartwatch to result in demand outstripping supply when the gadget hits stores on April 24. Apple said it would take

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Texas Set For First Execution Since Obtaining New Supply Of Lethal Injection Drugs

Texas is set to execute Kent Sprouse on Thursday, the state’s first execution since it obtained a new batch of lethal injection drugs last month. Sprouse, 42, was convicted and sentenced to

9 years ago

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Indian school principal charged with killing boy over stolen pencil

Indian police on Thursday arrested a school principal accused of causing the death of an 11-year-old boy beaten over a stolen pencil.

9 years ago

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LinkedIn buys education site lynda.com for $1.5 bn

The career social network LinkedIn said Thursday it was buying the online learning site lynda.com in a cash-stock deal valued at $1.5 billion. The deal ties the 300-million member social network with

9 years ago

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Third of Yemen fighters are children

Children make up a third of fighters in the armed groups in conflict-wracked Yemen, a UN official said Thursday, also warning that malnutrition levels in the country were set to explode.

9 years ago

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Canada carries out first airstrike against ISIS

Canadian fighter jets have carried out their first airstrike against ISIS in Syria. Canadian forces are part of the U.S.-led coalition trying to stop the extremist group’s advances in Iraq and Syria.

9 years ago

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Man shoots two dead in Italian court

A man believed to be a defendant in a bankruptcy case on Thursday shot two people dead in a Milan court, including a judge, according to a prosecutor cited by Italian media.

9 years ago

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Tsarnaev guilty on 30 counts in Boston Marathon bombings

Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev faces the death penalty after a jury unanimously convicted him Wednesday of carrying out the worst attack in the United States since the 9/11 hijackings.

9 years ago

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Gunmen storm court complex in north Afghanistan: officials

Gunmen dressed in military uniforms stormed a court complex in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif on Thursday, officials said, adding that the assailants were still inside the building.

9 years ago

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Reporters Without Borders says targeted by Vivendi

B Ramalinga Raju of Satyam Computers Jailed for Fraud

Apple expects smartwatch demand to exceed supply at launch

Texas Set For First Execution Since Obtaining New Supply Of Lethal Injection Drugs

Indian school principal charged with killing boy over stolen pencil

LinkedIn buys education site lynda.com for $1.5 bn

Third of Yemen fighters are children

Canada carries out first airstrike against ISIS

Man shoots two dead in Italian court

Tsarnaev guilty on 30 counts in Boston Marathon bombings

Gunmen storm court complex in north Afghanistan: officials

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