Tuesday 31 July 2018

News of Laos Dam Failure Didn’t Reach Them, but the Water Did

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US release of 3D-printed gun software blocked

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The blueprints to make untraceable guns were expected to be available for download on Wednesday.

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Pakistan’s Likely New Leader Could Complicate Afghan Peace Talks

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3 Russian Journalists Killed in Central African Republic

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Slow broadband needs switch-off date, say business leaders

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The government should set a date for turning off the copper network, says the Institute of Directors.

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Video Purports to Show Tajikistan Attackers Pledging Allegiance to ISIS

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Aeromexico Plane Crashes in Mexico

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Apple boosted by selling more expensive iPhones

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The tech giant has managed to beat forecasts thanks to sales of more expensive iPhones and services.

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Ordinary Iranians on Trump Talks Offer: ‘Why Not Try the Americans?’

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They’re ‘Blood Brothers’ With Israel’s Jews. But Druse Call New Law a Betrayal.

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Catholic Church Faces Reckoning in Chile as Sex Abuse Scandal Widens

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Facebook bans pages aimed at US election interference

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The social network has found evidence of a co-ordinated campaign to influence the US mid-term vote.

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As China’s Woes Mount, Xi Jinping Faces Rare Rebuke at Home

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Thailand Asks U.K. to Extradite Former Leader Yingluck Shinawatra

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Zimbabwe Elections, Mostly Peaceful, Bring Voters Out in Droves

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Erdogan’s Most Charismatic Rival Challenges Him, From Jail

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Why is Samsung's Galaxy S9 flagship struggling?

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The technology company says sales of its phone were lower than expected, but has plans to fix the problem.

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Refugee Office Attacked as ISIS Seeks Soft Afghan Targets

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Vue cinema denies website is crashing under high demand

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"Virtual queues" on the Vue cinema website have left some customers struggling to see popular films.

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Thousands download 3D-printed gun designs

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Legal action in eight US states seeks to ban the blueprints, published four days ahead of the planned date.

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In Cambodia, Dissenting Voters Find Ways to Say ‘None of the Above’

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Dixons Carphone says data breach affected 10 million

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The retailer says details of 10 million customers were affected by last year's data breach.

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From books to behemoth

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Amazon's profits dazzled this week - how Jeff Bezos brought it from bookstore to behemoth in 20 years.

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Uber halts development of self-driving trucks

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The ride-hailing firm says it will now focus solely on the development of self-driving cars.

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Monday 30 July 2018

Philippine Bombing Kills 10, Showing Insurgents Remain a Problem

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Ceramics Aren’t Enough. Bring on the Spaceships, Italian Town Says.

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A Shortlist of Aviation’s Most Vexing Disappearances

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ISIS Says It Killed 4 Cyclists in Tajikistan

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Brexit Plans Raise Fears of Food Shortages and Jammed Ports

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Ahead of Asia Trip, Business Lobby Gives Pompeo an Earful on Trade War

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Pope Accepts Resignation of Australian Archbishop for Covering Up Sex Abuse

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U.K. Courts Reduce Their Role in Ending Life Support

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Faulty Vaccine Scandal Fuels Rare Public Outburst in China

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Zimbabweans Vote Peacefully in First Election Since Mugabe’s Fall

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Imran Khan’s Rivals in Pakistan Face Another Big Loss

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India Clamps Down on Migration. Millions May Lose Citizenship.

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Overwatch League: London Spitfire triumph in first final

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London Spitfire scored a solid victory over its opponent, Philadelphia Fusion, in the e-sports final.

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US military draws up 'do not buy' list for software

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US military programs and agencies will be stopped from using code that could compromise their work

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DJI's new drone revealed by Argos catalogue

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The store's literature has photos and technical details of the as yet unannounced Mavic 2 Pro drone.

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How Alan Friedman, Italy’s Professional American, Put Paul Manafort in Jail

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Jeremy Hunt, U.K. Foreign Secretary, Calls Chinese Wife Japanese on Beijing Visit

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Woman Says She Was Fired by Cricket Australia for Abortion-Rights Tweets

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In Myanmar, Flood Warnings Come After the Floods

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Fate of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Remains a Mystery, Panel Says

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Drought Relief Is Coming. Australia’s Farmers Say It’s Nowhere Near Enough.

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BT loses TV rights for 'ultimate fighting' and NBA basketball

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The firm is understood to have lost the rights to broadcast NBA basketball and UFC ultimate fighting.

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Idaho inmates hack prison system and steal $225,000 in credits

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The scheme was discovered after the prisoners boosted their accounts with artificial credits.

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Where Churches Have Become Temples of Cheese, Fitness and Eroticism

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Sunday 29 July 2018

« Ils crachent quand je marche dans la rue »: le « nouvel antisémitisme » en France

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11 and Married: Malaysia Spars Over Child Brides

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With Imran Khan as New Leader, Pakistan Could Reshape Its Image

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Polar Bear Shot and Killed After Attacking Cruise Ship Guard

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Deadly Earthquake Strikes Tourist Destination in Indonesia

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After Protests, Iraq’s Leader Suspends Electricity Minister Over Blackouts

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As Zimbabwe Prepares to Vote, Robert Mugabe Resurfaces With a Message

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Ahed Tamimi, Palestinian Teenager Who Slapped Israeli Soldier, Is Released From Jail

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Laos Dam Failure Exposes Cracks in a Secretive Government’s Agenda

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On Spain’s Smartest Streets, a Property Boom Made in Venezuela

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Seeking ‘A Good Afterlife,’ and Not Just for Humans

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Saturday 28 July 2018

What's the least popular emoji on Twitter?

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The obscure "input symbol for Latin capital letters" is now less popular than "aerial tramway" on Twitter

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Fake news 'crowding out' real news

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New laws must be introduced to clamp down on the "wild west" social media world, MPs say.

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Cambodia Votes for a Leader, With the Result Predetermined by One

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Deadly Quake Strikes Indonesian Island of Lombok

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Turkish School Leader Abducted, and Released, in Mongolia

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Former Catalan Leader Returns to Belgium, Vowing to Defend Separatist Cause

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Newest U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan Mirrors Past Plans for Retreat

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An 11-Year-Old Girl Is Gang Raped in India and Blamed for It, Too

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