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Facebook Claims 250 Million Users

InformationWeek - Deborah Gage - ‎14 hours ago‎
The site says that about half of Facebook's users -- 120 million -- log on every day, that two-thirds of them are out of college, and that the fastest ...
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Facebook 'breaches Canadian law'

BBC News - ‎25 minutes ago‎
Popular social networking site Facebook is breaching Canadian law by holding on to users' personal information indefinitely, a report has concluded. ...
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Watchdog: Facebook violates Canadian privacy law The Associated Press
Facebook gets poked by Canada over privacy Toronto Star
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You Only Live Twice: Spymaster Coming To Facebook Too

Washington Post - ‎8 hours ago‎
It's coming to that network with even more users, Facebook. The integration should be launched at some point today, co-founder Chris Abad tells us. ...
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Gallery: Verizon FIOS opens Widget Bazaar with Facebook, Twitter

ZDNet - ‎Jul 15, 2009‎
Verizon rolled out a Widget Bazaar on its FiOS TV service adding Facebook, Twitter, ESPN and Internet video services. And although I've been a big doubter ...
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Sony Ericsson Unveils Facebook-Friendly Walkman Phone

PC World - Todd R. Weiss - ‎19 hours ago‎
AT&T and Sony Ericsson have unveiled their latest cell phone designed to make life easier for Facebook fans who also love to take their music with them ...
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Jon Gosselin's girlfriend Hailey Glassman feeling Facebook love

Kansas City Star - ‎8 hours ago‎
But Hailey has plenty of support among her Facebook friends, according to posts republished by Us Weekly magazine, which also interviewed several of ...
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Can Facebook help apps get iPhone distribution?

VentureBeat - Eric Eldon - ‎6 hours ago‎
But Facebook is working on a new version of its popular iPhone app, and it could provide a new way for any iPhone app using Facebook Connect to get more ...
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Hey, America, We Have Our Own Facebooks

BusinessWeek - Saleha Mohsin - ‎Jul 15, 2009‎
While Facebook, MySpace (NWS), and Twitter continue to dominate social media in the US and some other countries, the global scene tells a different story. ...
Want the Best Deals? Check Twitter, Facebook U.S. News & World Report
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Twitter's Worse Nightmare: Facebook

Forbes - Taylor Buley - ‎10 hours ago‎
Compared to the enmity expressed over Facebook, the enumerated threats of Google ( GOOG - news - people )--typically the go-to strategic threat in Silicon ...
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Facebook used to create new animated film

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎2 hours ago‎
Facebook has been used to create a short animated film, about musical instruments that fall in love, by gathering together artists from around the world to ...
Short Created on Facebook to Play Before Planet 51 Animation Magazine
An Animated Film Is Created Through Internet Consensus New York Times
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Obama to NAACP: 'We need a new mind-set'

Detroit Free Press - ‎2 hours ago‎
NEW YORK -- President Barack Obama told the nation's oldest civil rights group that prejudice and discrimination aren't the steepest barriers for the black community and urged his audience Thursday night to focus on education and good parenting to ...
Video: Obama: Civil Rights Leaders Paved Way for Him The Associated Press
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Q+A:What will be the impact of Indonesia's hotel bomb attacks

Reuters - Sara Webb - ‎24 minutes ago‎
JAKARTA, July 17 (Reuters) - Bomb blasts ripped through the JW Marriott and Ritz-Carlton hotels in Jakarta's business district on Friday, killing nine people and wounding dozens in attacks that could dent investor confidence in Indonesia.
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GOP senators weigh options in Sotomayor's wake

The Associated Press - Jesse J. Holland - ‎36 minutes ago‎
WASHINGTON - Sonia Sotomayor's success at her Supreme Court confirmation hearing has some Republicans in a tight spot, with conservative senators forced to weigh the political calculus of voting on the court's first Latina nominee, who also is the ...
Video: Sotomayor On Her Way; GOP Pledges Quick Vote The Associated Press
A clear path seen to high court seat Philadelphia Inquirer
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General Sir Richard Dannatt: 'more troops needed in Afghanistan'

Telegraph.co.uk - James Kirkup - ‎25 minutes ago‎
General Sir Richard Dannatt, the head of the Army, has publicly told ministers they must be ready to send more British troops to Afghanistan.
Video: Brown under pressure of lack of helicopters in Afghanistan ITN NEWS
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Iran warns opposition ahead of key sermon

CNN International - ‎18 minutes ago‎
TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) -- Iran's intelligence minister warned worshippers on Islam's holy day to remain vigilant so that the Friday prayers, to be led by the opposition's most powerful supporter, do not transform into "undesirable events," state-run media ...
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Pope goes to hospital after fall

BBC News - ‎51 minutes ago‎
Pope Benedict XVI has been admitted to hospital after a fall while on holiday in northern Italy, but the Vatican says he was not seriously hurt.
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Defense Chief Criticizes Bid to Add F-22s

New York Times - Elisabeth Bumiller, Christopher Drew - ‎6 hours ago‎
Heather Ainsworth/AP By ELISABETH BUMILLER CHICAGO - Saying he “didn't molt from a hawk into a dove on Jan. 20, 2009,” Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates sharply criticized Congress on Thursday for trying to push more F-22 fighter jets into the Pentagon ...
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King: GOP sees fertile ground in taxes, pocketbook issues

CNN - John King - ‎3 hours ago‎
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- What the country could easily see this week was a major success story for the Obama White House: A confirmation drama featuring Judge Sonia Sotomayor that left even Republican critics predicting an easy path to ...
Senate Revises Its Rules to Give More Power to the Minority New York Times
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Obama Praises Corzine's Achievements

Washington Post - Keith B. Richburg - ‎5 hours ago‎
HOLMDEL, NJ, July 16 -- After last year's hard-fought Democratic presidential primary season finally ended, New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine became one of candidate Barack Obama's most visible campaign surrogates.
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British Airways Plans to Raise 600 Million Pounds

Bloomberg - Tom Lavell - ‎33 minutes ago‎
July 17 (Bloomberg) -- British Airways Plc, Europe's third- biggest airline, plans to raise 600 million pounds ($982 million) in funding as declining revenue in its most profitable business drains cash reserves.
LONDON MARKETS: British Airways Shares Gain In Higher London CNNMoney.com
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Stock futures point to mixed open ahead BofA, Citi

Washington Post - ‎8 minutes ago‎
(Reuters) - Dow Jones futures were down 0.01 percent by 4.38 am ET while S&P 500 futures ticked down 0.05 percent and Nasdaq futures rose 0.3 percent, suggesting a mixed start for US stocks on Friday after four days of gains.
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Swedbank To Become "Traditional" Bank, Cuts Down In Baltics

Wall Street Journal - Anna Molin - ‎19 minutes ago‎
STOCKHOLM (Dow Jones)--Swedish bank Swedbank AB (SWED-A.SK) will continue to close branches and accelerate staff cuts as it braces for further economic hardship in the Baltic states and Ukraine, returning to a more ...
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Video of Moonwalk From 1969 Restored

Washington Post - ‎3 hours ago‎
NASA on Thursday unveiled refurbished video of the first human landing on the moon, restored after it became clear that the original tapes of the July 20, 1969, moonwalk had been erased and reused.
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Google Apps Security Questioned After Twitter Leak

PC World - ‎9 hours ago‎
Analysis: Twitter suffers a significant security breach, brought on by a Twitter employee's Google Apps account being hacked. Twitter uses Google Docs for information sharing.
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NASA Optimistic That Debris Did Not Damage Shuttle

New York Times - Kenneth Chang - ‎7 hours ago‎
NASA TV, via AP A video camera mounted to the Endeavour's external fuel tank captured imagery of falling debris during the shuttle's liftoff.
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Cable maintains Emmy dominance

Reuters - Alex Ben - ‎54 minutes ago‎
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Emmy rule changes that could have allowed broadcasters to fend off competition from cable did little to stop its momentum when nominations were announced on Thursday.
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Madonna stage accident kills two

BBC News - ‎1 hour ago‎
A second person has died following the collapse of a stage being constructed for a Madonna concert in France. The 32-year-old British man had been in intensive care on a neurosurgery ward in Marseilles and died overnight.
Video: Madonna's Stage Collapses A Worker is Killed WPRI.com
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (PG, 153 minutes)

Washington Post - Jane Horwitz - ‎5 hours ago‎
The saga of boy wizard Harry Potter (now almost a man-wizard) remains as fascinating as ever in this film, based on the sixth book in JK Rowling's series.
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Miguel Angel Jimenez blazes 50-footer to go ahead at British Open

New York Daily News - Hank Gola - ‎48 minutes ago‎
TURNBERRY, Scotland - Miguel Angel Jimenez shot his best round in 17 British Opens and snatched the lead away from Tom Watson and Ben Curtis with a late-day 64 Thursday.
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Armstrong, Contador on guard as mountains loom

The Associated Press - Samuel Petrequin - ‎55 minutes ago‎
VITTEL, France - After three stressful flat stages marred by crashes, the Tour de France is heading back into the mountains. Friday's treacherous ride features two difficult climbs as an appetizer for what's shaping up to be a crucial Alpine stage over ...
Leipheimer out of Tour with wrist injury CBSSports.com
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David Beckham has worn out his welcome in the MLS and with the LA ...

New York Daily News - ‎49 minutes ago‎
If he had any doubts left about David Beckham's future in MLS, then commissioner Don Garber received a strong message Friday night from New York's sophisticated soccer audience.
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Third Md. Death From Swine Flu

Washington Post - ‎3 hours ago‎
Maryland state health officials said yesterday that a third resident has died of a swine flu-related illness. Health officials said the person lived on the Eastern Shore and had underlying health issues.
California swine flu deaths reach 55, up by 23 in the last week San Jose Mercury News
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House Panel Approves Health-Care Overhaul With Millionaire Tax

Bloomberg - Ryan J. Donmoyer - ‎48 minutes ago‎
July 17 (Bloomberg) -- The House Ways and Means Committee approved the biggest overhaul of the US health-care system in four decades, including a surtax of as much as 5.4 percent on the nation's wealthiest households to help pay for ...
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Harry and Louise Return, With a New Message

New York Times - Natasha Singer - ‎7 hours ago‎
The fictional suburban couple featured in a series of national television spots sponsored by the health insurance industry in 1993 and 1994 stoked fears that helped doom a government-created health plan promoted by a Democratic ...
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Teen becomes youngest to sail solo around world

CNN - Scott Thompson - ‎10 hours ago‎
(CNN) -- A Southern California teenager has serious bragging rights: After docking back in his home state late Thursday morning, Zac Sunderland, 17, can claim to be the youngest person to sail around the world alone.
Video: Calif. Teen Youngest to Sail Solo Around World The Associated Press
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India, Pakistan pledge more cooperation

Los Angeles Times - ‎3 hours ago‎
Prime Ministers Manmohan Singh and Yusaf Raza Gilani agree to work together to combat terrorism and have their diplomats meet more often to repair ties.
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Visitation held for slain Florida couple

CNN - ‎4 hours ago‎
PENSACOLA, Florida (CNN) -- Thousands paid their respects Thursday to a Florida couple slain during what police said was a home invasion robbery.
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