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Fire blazes at Dutch firelighting block factory

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AMSTERDAM (AP) -- Authorities in the Dutch city of Oisterwijk say a fire has broken out at a factory that makes firelighting blocks for barbecues and campfires.... 



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Italy film fest dedicates homage to Gandolfini

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ROME (AP) -- Organizers of the Taormina, Sicily, Film Festival are scrambling to put together a tribute to U.S. actor James Gandolfini, who had been expected to attend the festival's closing ceremony this weekend.... 



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Samson and Delilah: a good effort at biblical sex and violence

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Cecil B DeMille's film does justice to the tale of lust and betrayal, despite the stuffed lion and bouncing temple stonesSamson and Delilah (1949)Director: Cecil B DeMilleEntertainment grade: BHistory grade: BThe story of Samson is recorded in the Bible's book of Judges, thought to have been...(more) 



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James Gandolfini: master Soprano, dies of suspected heart attack in Italy

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Heart attack suspected in death of much-loved actor who starred as gangster family head in The Sopranos• James Gandolfini's life and career - in picturesThe actor James Gandolfini, who played mafia boss Tony Soprano on the hit TV series The Sopranos, has died of a suspected...(more) 



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What happened when I started a feminist society at schoolWhy I started a feminist society at school

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We wanted to challenge sexist behaviour – but we unleashed a flood of abuse from our male peersI am 17 years old and I am a feminist. I believe in gender equality, and am under no illusion about how far we are from achieving it. Identifying...(more) 



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Boot up: Microsoft / Nokia acquisition talks, iPhone passwords security, YouTube ad revenues and more

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Plus Stratasys buys MakerBot, Android v iOS, AR glasses for teachers, Kickstopper, how to uninstall McAfee Antivirus, and moreA quick burst of 11 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology teamMicrosoft Explored Deal for Nokia >> Wall Street JournalSharon Terlep, Dennis Berman...(more) 



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India to let government officials access private phone calls and emails

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Security agencies will not need court approval to access data under new surveillance programme, say sourcesIndia has launched a wide-ranging surveillance programme that will give its security agencies and even income tax officials the ability to tap directly into emails and phone calls without oversight by...(more) 



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Pirate Bay founder sentenced to two years in Sweden hacking case

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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A co-founder of file-sharing website Pirate Bay was sentenced to two years in prison on Thursday after being found guilty of hacking into computers at a company that manages data for the Swedish tax authority, the court said.  



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DOJ & Arkansas sue, as emails show Exxon misled public about oil spill contamination

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It has been nearly three months since the Exxon Mobil Pegasus pipeline ruptured in Mayflower, Arkansas. Here's a look at the latest updates, including lawsuits, uncovered Exxon emails and more regarding the health impacts on local residents. 



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'Space wedge' performs drop test

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A successful "drop test" is conducted on Europe's IXV, an experimental re-entry vehicle that will help engineers design the next generation of spacecraft. 



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Pirelli, Mercedes in dock over F1 tire tests

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PARIS (AP) — The hearing to determine whether Mercedes and Pirelli broke Formula One rules by holding in-season tire tests has opened in Paris. 



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Airbus pieces together air show order finale

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PARIS (Reuters) - European planemaker Airbus sought to finalize a flurry of orders on Thursday to avoid a rare defeat to U.S. arch-rival Boeing at its domestic Paris Airshow.  



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