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Tsonga returns, wraps up match at French Open - - SI.com

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PARIS (AP) - A short day's work hardly felt like it for Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.

Corning unveils slim, flexible Willow Glass (video) -- Engadget

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That is not plastic in the image above, it's glass. In particular it's a sheet of Corning's new 100-micron-thick Willow Glass, a new ultra-thin and flexible substrate for LCDs and OLEDs.

TUNISIA, PROTEST NOT OVER: THE HUNGER STRIKE OF RAMZI BETTAIEB | Carol Anne Grayson blog

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Ramzi Bettaieb lies on a couch. He is being checked out physically and is now into day six of a hunger strike, tired but determined.

BBC News - Remembering the Tiananmen massacre

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Twenty-three years after the massacre at Tiananmen Square, Chinese authorities continue to suppress the memory of it

Shell-shocked Wisconsin readies for recall - David Catanese - POLITICO.com

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MILWAUKEE — When Wisconsin voters head to the polls Tuesday for the historic gubernatorial recall, it will mark their seventh election in the past 14 months. That’s right — seventh. A bitterly-contested state Supreme Court race in April 2011 — when incumbent Justice David Prosser narrowly survived a recount — was followed...

Israeli military admits to cyber-warfare | We Speak News

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The Israeli military is using cyber-warfare to curb attacks on the country's cyber space and to counter enemies on the net, the authorities say.

Pakistani Medical Students in Bangladesh Demand PMDC Exam Exemption | We Speak News

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More than 80 Pakistani students are currently studying in different government medical & dental colleges of Bangladesh on SAARC seats. These students are being selected by the Ministry of Education of Pakistan for medical studies in Bangladesh through a test conducted by the National Testing Service (NTS) Islamabad. Each year Ministry of Education (Now Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination) sends 12 students to Bangladesh for medical studies. But unfortunately, the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC) does not recognize their degrees and they have to appear in the PMDC's NEB Registration exam which is a lengthy process, very inconvenient and injustice to these students.

Yaishwaryaj Seva Sansthan demands Ratification of ILO Convention C189 on Domestic Workers | We Speak News

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Lucknow based NGO YAISHWARYAJ Seva Sansthan has come forward to take up the issue of Domestic Workers. Urvashi Sharma, Secretary of the NGO has sent memorandum to the President of India

Snow White and the Huntsman Surprises: Has the Curse of The Avengers Been Broken? - E! Online

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Charlize Theron-led take on fairytale tops weekend box office with bigger-than-expected dollarsignr56.3 million, the biggest opening since Marvel's heroes began overwhelming the competition

The Whereabouts of Woofstock 2012 in Toronto « dehaanservices.ca

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Promotes Toronto Woofstock 2012, an early summer Toronto event celebrating dogs.
Dog lovers will hunt down the 2012 Toronto Woofstock event. This article explains when and where to find the Woofstock 2012 performances, and gives links to the organizer's web site.

Times when journalists swarmed every political event are gone, concession to tough media times - The Washington Post

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That was before the rise of social media that allowed anyone with a camera phone to become a citizen-journalist.

UPDATE 3-Passenger plane crashes in Nigeria's Lagos| Reuters

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LAGOS, June 3 (Reuters) - A passenger plane carrying nearly 150 people crashed into a densely populated part of Lagos on Sunday, in what looked like a major disaster in Nigeria's commercial hub.

Tunisia: Protesting the Military’s Lack of Transparency and Censorship · Global Voices

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Tunisian Ramzi Bettaieb (aka Winston Smith) is a Nawaat.org journalist and an activist who has entered his sixth day of hunger strike.

Watertown Daily Times | Syria bloodshed

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Working as a citizen journalist, he was killed while filming Syrian government attacks on citizens in Homs.

Protests erupt across Egypt on Saturday after surprise Mubarak verdict - Politics - Egypt - Ahram Online

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Demonstrators hit streets to protest Saturday ruling which saw Mubarak and El-Adly sentenced to jail for life while sons, police chiefs were acquitted.