Daily Mail
In Jubilee year, royal popularity rating hits 15-year high... which must rankle with the republican paper behind poll
The affection for the Windsors has risen following the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s wedding last year and due to the upcoming Jubilee, according to a survey commissioned by the Guardian.
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The Guardian
It's payback time: don't expect sympathy – Lagarde to Greeks
Take responsibility and stop trying to avoid taxes, International Monetary Fund chief tells AthensThe International Monetary Fund has ratcheted up the pressure on crisis-hit Greece after its managing director, Christine Lagarde, said she has more sympathy for children deprived of decent schooling in sub-Saharan Africa than for many of those facing poverty in Athens.In an uncompromising intervie...
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Los Angeles Times
Waterstones makes deal to sell the Amazon Kindle, dismaying many
British bookstore chain Waterstones announced Monday that it would soon sell Amazon's Kindles in its stores. The news was met with dismay from almost all quarters of the publishing industry.
That's partly because Waterstones' chief executive, James Daunt, had been a vocal critic of Amazon and its tactics. In December, Daunt called the company "a ruthless, money-making devil." In the announcemen...
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Scientific American
3 Science questions to ask U.S. Presidential candidates
As you may already be aware from my previous posts, The Guardian U.S. and NYU’s Studio 20 journalism lab have teamed up to push a project called The Citizens’ Agenda into the media discourse surrounding the U.S. presidential 2012 election. The idea: find out what you–the citizens–want the candidates to be discussing over the next [...]
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BoingBoing
Help Wanted ads for Torturer, Abuser, Kidnapper
Above, an ad that recently ran in The Guardian newspaper. “The government of a Middle Eastern state is recruiting a senior torturer to work in a well-equipped prison. Our ideal candidate would be prepared to inflict extreme pain and suffering… Candidates will be expected to inspire a small but enthusiastic team." The ad is part [...]
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Scientific American
The Stats on Statins: Should Healthy Adults Over 50 Take Them?
Everyone over 50 should take statins to lower their cholesterol, an editorial argued last week in The Lancet . The piece based its recommendation on a meta-analysis of 27 clinical trials published in the same issue that concluded statins significantly reduce the risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular events in healthy people without posing substantial risks. Subsequent articles her...
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perez hilton
Alanis Morissette Is The Guardian Of DWTS!
One of Alanis Morissette’s hands may be in her pocket, but the other has been busy penning mystical, soft-rock tunes!
Alanis debuted her shiny new song Guardian on Dancing With The Stars Tuesday night, and although she didn’t fox-trot along to her own beat, the show provided its own complementing dance number.
SO thrilled Alanis has returned [...]
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Hoy
Extremadura en la diana
En los cuatro últimos meses, Extremadura ha aparecido en las páginas de tres grandes periódicos internacionales: el norteamericano 'The New York Times' y los británicos 'The Guardian' y 'The Financial Times'. Ha sido para ilustrar con casos concretos la crisis que atraviesa España. Higuera de la Serena, Jaraíz de la Vera y Montijo, respectivamente han puesto nombre y números en estos rotativos ...
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Rolling Stone
Iggy Pop Self-Releasing French Album
Iggy Pop's new album of French pop classics has been rejected by his label Virgin EMI the Guardian reports "[The label] didn't want it" Pop told reporters at a press conference in Paris earlier this week "They didn't think they would make any money they didn't think my fans would...
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ElPais
El extraño fichaje de Bébé, investigado
La policía lusa investiga el traspaso al Manchester por 9 millones del desconocido delantero representado por Jorge Mendes
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The Nation
Gilani denies complicity in OBL’s presence in Abbottabad
LONDON – Rejecting accusations that Islamabad was complicit in sheltering Osama bin Laden, Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said the fact the late Qaeda leader was able to live undetected for so long in Pakistan was down to a universal “intelligence failure”, reported The Guardian on Thursday.
Speaking after the one-year anniversary of Osama’s killing, Gilani ...
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science blogs
Right Wing Coalition to Attack Windmills [Greg Laden's Blog]
... and it is starting to look like they are mainly tilting at windmills, but still:
Confidential memo seen by Guardian calls for climate change sceptics to turn American public against solar and wind power...
A network of ultra-conservative groups is ramping up an offensive on multiple fronts to turn the American public against wind farms and Barack Obama's energy agenda....
A number of righ...
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politico
Tensions between Romney and...David Cameron?!
I'd missed this yesterday, but the Guardian reports there are some tensions ahead of Mitt Romney's visit to London later this year, with some people close to him agitated about a nice toast British Prime Minister David Cameron gave about President Obama, according to unnamed sources who called it a "love-in":
Referring to Cameron's highly flattering toast to Obama during a banquet given in th...
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el universal
Revelan contacto de Bin Laden con líder talibán
El diario The Guardian publica archivos encontrados en la casa donde fue abatido el líder de Al Qaeda, en Pakistán
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Hoy
Strauss-Kahn relaciona al presidente francés con el escándalo por su arresto
Dominique Strauss-Kahn participó ayer a su manera en la campaña al publicarse en el diario británico 'The Guardian' una entrevista en la que lanzó duras acusaciones contra Nicolas Sarkozy. En sus declaraciones, el ex director gerente del Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI) atribuyó el escándalo que destruyó su candidatura a la presidencia de Francia a enemigos políticos vinculados al actual ocu...
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omg
Kony 2012: the burnout of a social media meteor
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Kony 2012, the movement that streaked across global media like a righteous comet in early March, was meant to shake the world with a night of action on April 20, last Friday. But Cover the Night fizzled. "Paltry turnouts on Friday at locations across north America, Europe and Australia left cities largely unplastered and the movement's credibility damaged," wrote the...
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Slashdot
Google Shutting Out Rivals, Claims Russian Search Engine Yandex
suraj.sun writes "Ilya Segalovich, co-founder of Russia's leading search engine, Yandex, has accused Google of abusing its dominance to shut out competitors in cyberspace. Responding to comments made to the Guardian by Sergey Brin, the Google co-founder, about threats to the open internet, Ilya Segalovich described the U.S. search giant's popular smartphone platform, Android, as a 'strange comb...
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TechCrunch
Update Your Draw Something App To Chat, Save Drawings, Share ‘Em To Facebook and Twitter
Tell your friends to hit the App Store or Android market, there's a new update for Draw Something out today with some cool new features. Now you can chat with friends while you play, save your drawings to your phone or tablet, and share those drawings straight to Facebook or Twitter. Zynga, who recently acquired Draw Something and its developer OMGPOP for over $180 million, hopes these social a...
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AllThingsDigital
Sergey Brin: I Didn't Actually Conflate Government Censorship With Apple and Facebook
Google co-founder Sergey Brin said he didn't really mean to say that Apple and Google are threatening the open Internet on the same level as censoring governments.
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Times LIVE
007 swaps martinis for beer
James Bond actor Daniel Craig has given his backing to a commercial deal that will see 007 switching to Heineken beer in the latest James Bond movie, Skyfall, The Guardian reported yesterday.
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circleID
Why SOPA Defender Joins Internet Society as Regional Director
Paul Brigner – Appointed Regional Bureau Director, North America at Internet SocietyInternet Society recently announced the appointment of former chief technology officer of Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). The decision has raised concerns within the Internet community as Paul Brigner had campaigned for SOPA while at MPAA as well as being on record opposing net neu...
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Goal.com
Análisis arbitral Tottenham-Chelsea: El balón SÍ entró
Una clara imagen del diario inglés "The Guardian" así lo demuestra
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DailyTech
Implantable Monitoring Device Vibrates to Warn of Pending Heart Attack
Implantable device is called the Guardian
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Huffington Post
Virgin Atlantic Employee Resigns After Allegedly Revealing Celebrity Passengers
LONDON -- A Virgin Atlantic employee has resigned following allegations she routinely fed information about the airline's celebrity clientele – from Madonna to Sienna Miller – to a paparazzi agency.The employee was a junior member of the team that looks after high-profile clients, Virgin said Friday. She quit Thursday before reports published in the Guardian and the Press Gazette alleged that s...
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Gizmodo
Google Makes Four Times More Money From iOS Than Android [Google]
Back in October, Larry Page proudly declared that Google's mobile products would generate $2.5 billion in 2011. The Guardian reports, reports that Android accounts for a just a tiny fraction of that number. Google's iOS products contribute way more to Google's bottom line. More »
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FT
Amazon’s cloud goes to Mars
The internet retailer’s cloud business is quickly growing as Netflix and the Guardian and Nasa use the expanding service
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dlisted
Hugh Grant Likes His Daughter Okay
Hugh Grant (or "Dayum That Bitch Got Old" as you're calling him right now) accidentally made a baby with Chinese actress Tinglan Hong (Tinglin' Dong would be a really good porn name, by the way) last year and he hasn't really talked about his 6-month-old daughter Tabitha, because he's been too busy deciding if he likes her or not. It's good to know that he does! Hugh...
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Hoy
Hugh Grant es «mejor persona» gracias a su hija
Sorprendió a propios y extraños cuando el año pasado reconoció que había sido padre, pero ha esperado siete meses para pronunciarse al respecto. En una íntima entrevista al periódico británico 'The Guardian', el actor, de 51 años, anuncia que su expareja, la actriz china Tinglan Hong y madre de la niña, ha decidido llamar a la pequeña Tabitha. «Cuando vi a mi hija por primera vez se me hizo un ...
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Goal.com
Transferts - La Juventus s'intéresse à Suarez et Van Persie
Selon The Guardian, la Juventus serait très intéressé par Luis Suarez (Liverpool) et Robin Van Persie (Arsenal).
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Krone
Schwiegervater in London gab Assad Propagandatipps
Der gehackte private E-Mail-Verkehr des syrischen Präsidenten Bashar al-Assad bringt jetzt auch seinen in London lebenden Schwiegervater Fawas Achras in Erklärungsnot. Wie die britische Tageszeitung "The Guardian" anhand zahlreicher E-Mails aufdeckte, soll Achras seinem Schwiegersohn u.a. Ratschläge gegeben haben, um die Berichterstattung über die Revolution in Syrien zu manipulieren.
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Les Echos
GB: réduction prochaine des impôts sur les hauts revenus (presse)
Le gouvernement britannique a l'intention de réduire les impôts sur les hauts revenus et annoncera les détails de cette mesure lors de la présentation d'un budget d'austérité la semaine prochaine, affirme vendredi le quotidien The Guardian. Selon The Guardian, qui cite des sources gouvernementales,...
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The Jerusalem Post
‘Sexy and I Know It’
Emails leaked to 'The Guardian' reveal Syrian President Assad’s taste in music and affection for his wife.
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Heise
Private Mails des syrischen Präsidenten veröffentlicht
Regierungsgegner haben der britische Zeitung The Guardian mehrere tausend E-Mails zugespielt, die anscheinend aus dem Privatbesitz des syrischen Staatschefs Bashar al-Assad und seiner Frau stammen.
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USA Today
U.K. paper claims to have Syrian president's private emails
The Guardian claims to have thousands of emails from the private accounts of Syrian President Bashar Assad and his wife.
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Le Point
Les "mails secrets" du couple Assad
Le quotidien britannique The Guardian publie mercredi des mails présentés...
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Le Figaro
Les emails édifiants du couple el-Assad
Le quotidien britannique The Guardian a eu accès à 3000 mails du couple présidentiel syrien, récupérés par l'opposition. Cette correspondance montre un Bachar el-Assad suivant les conseils de l'Iran et une première dame accro au shopping en ligne.Articles en rapportUn an de répression féroce en SyrieHommage aux cyberactivistes syriensBelgique : l'incertitude pour les familles après la tragédieL...
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Pravda
Syrian president takes advice from Iran on how to handle uprising against his rule
Thousands of emails purported to be from the private accounts of Bashar Assad and his wife show the Syrian president took advice from Iran on how to handle the uprising against his rule, joked about his promises of reform and bypassed U.S. sanctions to shop on iTunes, the Guardian newspaper reported Wednesday.
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lesoir
23:30 Le Guardian publie une série de « mails secrets » du couple Assad
Le quotidien britannique The Guardian publie mercredi des mails présentés comme écrits ou reçus par Bachar al-Assad puis récupérés par des opposants, et censés ...lire la suitehistoires liées00:09 Sierre : un millier de personnes ont prié à Louvain00:17 Sierre : rapatriement des dépouilles peut-être dès jeudi soir00:12 Retour à un calme relatif entre Israël et Gaza00:15 Pérou : 3 morts, 29 bles...
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AP
UK paper claims to have Syrian leader's emails
LONDON (AP) -- Thousands of emails purported to be from the private accounts of Bashar Assad and his wife show the Syrian president took advice from Iran on how to handle the uprising against his rule, joked about his promises of reform and bypassed U.S. sanctions to shop on iTunes, the Guardian newspaper reported Wednesday....
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
The mainstream media? It doesn't exist any more
With CNN buying Mashable, or The Guardian working with WikiLeaks, how do you tell what constitutes a mainstream media company anyway?
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
The mainstream media? It doesn't exist anymore
With CNN buying Mashable, or The Guardian working with WikiLeaks, how do you tell what constitutes a mainstream media company anyway?
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science blogs
Wie moderne Medien die Geschichte von den drei kleinen Schweinchen erzählen würden [Astrodicticum Simplex]
Das Märchen von den drei kleinen Schweinchen werden die meisten wahrscheinlich kennen. In einem Werbevideo für die britische Zeitung "The Guardian" wird nun spekuliert, wie die Ereignisse um den bösen Wolf, der die Häuser umpustet und am Ende von den Schweinen getötet wird, denn in den modernen Medien und sozialen Netzwerken berichtet werden würden.
Ok, es ist nur ein Werbevideo. Aber gut gemac...
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Huffington Post
Bernard-Henri Lévy: Armenian Genocide: The French Constitutional Council's Mistake
A discredited Council, even if it is constitutional, is not the guardian of the Truth, and, fortunately, the decision it has just taken cannot judge in advance the outcome of a battle the historians of genocides have long since won.
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siliconindia
The World's 5 Best Places to Live In
Bored of living and visiting the same old places. Tom Dyckhoff from the guardian spotted five perfect places from a surfer's paradise in Hawaii to a bohemian rhapsody in Portland, Oregon where you could live.
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DerSpiegel
Originelle Werbekampagne: Der "Guardian" stellt Schweine vor Gericht
Die drei kleinen Schweinchen sind arme, unschuldige Opfer, der Wolf selbstverständlich böse? Weit gefehlt - so stellt es jedenfalls die britische Tageszeitung "The Guardian" in einem originellen Werbespot dar. Es geht darin um Journalismus in Zeiten des Social Web.
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Telegraph
Osborne plans new tax avoidance law - report
A new law against corporate tax avoidance will be announced in George Osborne's budget next month, the Guardian reports.
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Mashable
The Citizens Agenda: What Would You Ask the Republican Candidates?
The microphone is in your hand, and it’s your chance to ask the 2012 Republican presidential candidates any question. What would you ask?…
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Washington Post
Afghan man strangles wife for having a girl
An Afghan man has strangled his wife for having a third daughter instead of giving birth to a son, the Guardian reports. The 28-year-old mother was killed in her home in the northern province of Kunduz. Her husband has fled from police.
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physorg
Rigged to explode? Inherited mutation links exploding chromosomes to cancer
An inherited mutation in a gene known as the guardian of the genome is likely the link between exploding chromosomes and some particularly aggressive types of cancer, scientists at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) and the University Hospital, all in Heidelberg, Germany, have discovered. Their study, published online today in Cell, also p...
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FT
Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash dies
Rauf Denktash saw himself as a man standing fast against an unreasoning world, the guardian of a tiny state worn down by international sanctions
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Salon
Why liberals love “Downton Abbey”
The return of the British television series "Downton Abbey" to PBS for a second season Sunday thrills a demographic that doesn’t usually find common cause with monarchist Tories: progressives and feminists, who, judging from the Internet, are utterly obsessed. But whether this is a triumph of production values (or character development) over politics depends on how you read the goings-on in the...
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Daily Mail
Cameron's popularity surges ahead of Miliband following Euro veto but their parties are still neck-and-neck
The ICM survey for The Guardian found that 48 per cent of those questioned thought the Prime Minister was doing a good job, compared to 43 per cent who said he was doing a bad one - an overall positive rating of plus five.
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sueddeutsche
"The Guardian" baut um: Blattwandel
Nach mehreren Auslandsausgaben geht es nun auch an das Londoner Stammblatt: Der britische "Guardian" muss sparen und restrukturiert die Zeitung.
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The Sun
Call for The Guardian to correct News of the World Milly stories
SENIOR NI exec asks paper to correct articles alleging NoW deleted Milly Dowler voicemails
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The Nation
Govt mulls $1,500 tax on every Nato container
LONDON - Pakistan is formulating plans to tax Nato for every load of supplies trucked through its territory en route to Western forces in Afghanistan, according to a report in British newspaper The Guardian.
Citing anonymous military and civilian sources, the report suggests Pakistan may levy a charge of…
Visit: http://www.nation.com.pk for full story
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Telegraph
Phone hacking: Guardian's Nick Davies accuses bosses of 'pecking' at climb-down story
Nick Davies, the Guardian journalist who exposed the phone hacking scandal at the News of the World, has blamed his own bosses for the vagueness of the paper's climb-down over Milly Dowler.
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THE AUSTRALIAN
Guardian backtracks on key NOTW claim
The Guardian has backtracked on some claims involving the News of the World's phone hacking of Milly Dowler.
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L'EQUIPE
Foot - Euro - ANG - Capello s'en veut pour Rooney
Au lendemain de l'annonce de la réduction à deux matches de la suspension de Wayne Rooney, The Guardian révèle que...
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The Nation
Soldier fired for killing boy
LONDON (Reuters) - A soldier has been dismissed from the army after stabbing a 10-year-old Afghan boy with a bayonet, the Guardian said on Saturday, in a report confirmed by the Ministry of Defence. The report said Grenadier Guardsman Daniel Crook had a hangover when he bayoneted the boy, who was on an errand. Crook could not explain why carried out the attack, which took place early last year,...
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Gizmodo
Zurück zum Papier: Little Printer druckt Internet aus
Der Little Printer vom englischen Designbüro Berg ist – wie der Name schon sagt – ein kleiner Drucker. Dieser verbindet sich drahtlos mit dem Internet und druckt Inhalte aus verschiedenen Quellen aus: Google und die englische Zeitung The Guardian gehören zu den ersten Kooperationspartnern. mehr...
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New York Times
The Media Equation: Reporter on British Phone Hacking Is Entangled in Story
Amelia Hill, a reporter for The Guardian in Britain who helped expose phone hacking by newspapers there, found herself questioned by the police.
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Foreign Policy
Egypt's Islamists lead protests against military rule
Over 50,000 Egyptians returned to Tahrir Square today to push for a transition to elected civilian rule, in what protesters called the "Friday of One Demand" -- to put "the revolution back on track." The protest was led by Islamists, the Salafis, and the Muslim Brotherhood, but included several secular groups, all rallying against military rule. The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, which h...
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BBC
VIDEO: Legal loop hole threatens future of DR Congo
An investigation by Newsnight and the Guardian has discovered that an American so-called vulture fund is planning to extract a small fortune from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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China Daily
Britain to have FBI agents for Olympic security
Britain may have to accept 1,000 US agents as a part of next year's Olympic security plan due to a serious lack of protection force, the Guardian daily newspaper reported on Monday.
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NEWS.au.com
US to bring 500 FBI agents to London Olympics
THE US is planning to bring 1000 security agents to the London Olympics after raising repeated concerns about the level of protection that will be provided by the host city, the Guardian reported today.
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Mail & Guardian
The Guardian turns readers into newshounds
A British newspaper has thrown open its doors, let the readers stride in, and invited them to peer over reporters' shoulders -- digitally, at least.
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BBC
School tale wins children's prize
Return To Ribblestrop, a book about the unruly staff and pupils of a dilapidated boarding school, wins the Guardian children's fiction prize for author Andy Mulligan.
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Times LIVE
'Murdoch gave CEO big payoff'
British newspaper The Guardian is reporting that media baron Rupert Murdoch paid former News International chief Rebekah Brooks about R21-million and the use of an office as part of her severance package.
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Foreign Policy
Is Wikipedia dying?
This is the question I am posing in my review of Andrew Lih's Wikipedia Revolution in the new issue of Boston Review. Here is a teaser: “Wikipedia approaches its limits,” ran a striking August 2009 headline in the usually sober Guardian. With infinite storage and lots of free labor, the very notion of “limits” seems misplaced. However, the limits alluded to in the Guardian are more editorial th...
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Countries |
MIX |
| 1 | United Kingdom | 5.994 |
| 2 | United States | 3.888 |
| 3 | Spain | 1.000 |
| 4 | India | 0.955 |
| 5 | Canada | 0.875 |
| 6 | Argentina | 0.770 |
| 7 | Sweden | 0.680 |
| 8 | Norway | 0.660 |
| 9 | Russia | 0.660 |
| 10 | Australia | 0.520 |
| 11 | Romania | 0.345 |
| 12 | South Africa | 0.240 |
| 13 | Netherlands | 0.190 |
| 14 | France | 0.130 |
| 15 | Germany | 0.120 |
| 16 | Mexico | 0.120 |
| 17 | Belgium | 0.095 |
| 18 | Taiwan | 0.090 |
| 19 | Poland | 0.070 |
| 20 | Denmark | 0.060 |
| More Countries >> |
# |
Media |
MIX |
| 1 | Guardian | 1.850 |
| 2 | The Observer | 1.200 |
| 3 | El Pais | 1.000 |
| 4 | The Independent | 1.000 |
| 5 | La Nación | 0.640 |
| 6 | daily express | 0.560 |
| 7 | Dagens | 0.480 |
| 8 | Sydney Morning Herald | 0.450 |
| 9 | New York Times | 0.440 |
| 10 | cricinfo | 0.400 |
| 11 | VG Verdens Gang | 0.400 |
| 12 | La Press | 0.350 |
| 13 | in.com | 0.300 |
| 14 | The Globe and Mail | 0.300 |
| 15 | Moskovskiy Komsomolets | 0.300 |
| 16 | Dailymail | 0.300 |
| 17 | the telegraph | 0.300 |
| 18 | Interfax | 0.280 |
| 19 | cricinfo | 0.270 |
| 20 | Army | 0.242 |
| More Media >> |
# |
Languages |
MIX |
| 1 | English | 12.807 |
| 2 | Spanish | 1.890 |
| 3 | Swedish | 0.680 |
| 4 | Russian | 0.660 |
| 5 | Norwegian | 0.660 |
| 6 | Romanian | 0.345 |
| 7 | Dutch | 0.265 |
| 8 | French | 0.150 |
| 9 | German | 0.130 |
| 10 | Polish | 0.070 |
| 11 | Chinese | 0.060 |
| 12 | Italian | 0.060 |
| 13 | Danish | 0.060 |
| 14 | Portuguese | 0.050 |
| 15 | Finnish | 0.030 |
| 16 | Turkish | 0.025 |
| 17 | Korean | 0.000 |
| 18 | Indonesian | 0.000 |
| 19 | Tamil | 0.000 |
| 20 | Telugu | 0.000 |
| More Languages >> |
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Lists |
| 1 | International Media |