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  • Russia slams Eurovision 'nul points' vote scandalRussia slams Eurovision 'nul points' vote scandal
    Agence France-Presse - 21/5/2013 10:00 AM

    Moscow reacted angrily on Tuesday as its neighbour Azerbaijan admitted that its vote at the Eurovision Song Contest awarding "nul points" to Russia's song appeared to have been falsified.

  • Vatican denies video footage shows pope exorcismVatican denies video footage shows pope exorcism
    Agence France-Presse - 21/5/2013 9:12 AM

    The Vatican on Tuesday denied that Pope Francis had performed an exorcism after an Italian religious television channel said footage of the pontiff blessing a boy in a wheelchair showed he had.

  • Iraq violence kills eightIraq violence kills eight
    Agence France-Presse - 21/5/2013 8:26 AM

    Five bombings and clashes between soldiers and gunmen killed eight people in Iraq on Tuesday, officials said, the latest in a spate of violence that has cost more than 370 lives so far this month.

  • Vodafone annual profits slump 90% on eurozone woesVodafone annual profits slump 90% on eurozone woes
    Agence France-Presse - 21/5/2013 6:51 AM

    British mobile phone giant Vodafone reported a 90-percent plunge in annual net profit on Tuesday after taking a vast impairment charge relating to businesses in debt-laden eurozone nations Italy and Spain.

  • Vodafone net profits slump 90% on eurozone woesVodafone net profits slump 90% on eurozone woes
    Agence France-Presse - 21/5/2013 6:51 AM

    British mobile phone giant Vodafone said Tuesday that annual net profits tumbled 90 percent after taking a vast impairment charge relating to its businesses in debt-laden eurozone nations Italy and Spain.

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sci-tech

  • Mexican court tosses $2.7 bn penalty in Yahoo! caseMexican court tosses $2.7 bn penalty in Yahoo! case
    Agence France-Presse - 16/5/2013 9:55 PM

    Yahoo! announced on Thursday that a Mexican appeals court tossed out a $2.7 billion dollar damages award in a breach of contract lawsuit.

  • Facebook and Twitter jump on Google glassesFacebook and Twitter jump on Google glasses
    Agence France-Presse - 16/5/2013 8:45 PM

    Facebook and Twitter launched applications Thursday for Google glasses as developers rushed to learn more about tailoring software for the Internet-linked eyewear yet to hit the market.

  • Dell profits plunge on PC woesDell profits plunge on PC woes
    Agence France-Presse - 16/5/2013 8:15 PM

    US computer giant Dell said Thursday its quarterly profit plunged 79 percent from a year ago, as a shift away from PCs hammered the company's bottom line.

  • Four Lulzsec hackers sentenced to jail in BritainFour Lulzsec hackers sentenced to jail in Britain
    Agence France-Presse - 16/5/2013 6:50 PM

    Four members of the LulzSec international hacking group were sentenced to prison terms in Britain on Thursday for masterminding cyber attacks on major global institutions, including Sony Pictures and the CIA.

  • Apple marks 50 billionth app with big prizeApple marks 50 billionth app with big prize
    Agence France-Presse - 16/5/2013 6:34 PM

    Apple on Thursday announced that the number of mini-programs downloaded from its App Store has blasted past the 50 billion milestone, and celebrated the moment with a $10,000 prize.

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weird

  • Star Wars hero Skywalker's pants under the hammerStar Wars hero Skywalker's pants under the hammer
    Agence France-Presse - 20/5/2013 6:17 PM

    The pants worn by actor Mark Hamill in the first Oscar-winning "Star Wars" film are being sold at auction and could go for up to $100,000, auctioneers announced Monday.

  • Pope statue unveiled in Italian potato fieldPope statue unveiled in Italian potato field
    Agence France-Presse - 20/5/2013 5:37 PM

    The first-ever statue of Pope Francis has been unveiled in a potato field near Naples -- an unorthodox homage to the fact that the Argentine pope's ancestors were farmers in northern Italy.

  • $4.85 mln lotto ticket found in US cookie jar$4.85 mln lotto ticket found in US cookie jar
    Agence France-Presse - 17/5/2013 6:18 PM

    A US man who dug a handful of old lottery tickets out of his cookie jar was shocked to find out one of them was worth $4.85 million, officials said.

  • Prague plans subway 'Love Train' for singlesPrague plans subway 'Love Train' for singles
    Agence France-Presse - 17/5/2013 2:29 PM

    Prague underground commuters looking for love will soon be able to try their luck at romance in designated dating cars, a transport spokesman said Friday.

  • 'Lazy' Italian postman hoarded 400 kilos of mail'Lazy' Italian postman hoarded 400 kilos of mail
    Agence France-Presse - 17/5/2013 2:15 PM

    A hard-partying village postman on the Italian island of Sardinia was too "lazy" to deliver post in the morning and instead hoarded some 400 kilos (882 pounds) of it in his home, local residents and the police said.

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business

  • Namibia finds oil for first time
    Agence France-Presse - 21/5/2013 9:49 AM

    The Namibian government and a Brazilian energy firm on Tuesday announced the first discovery of oil off the coast of Namibia, although not in commercial volumes.

  • Oil up in Asia ahead of Fed chief's testimony
    Agence France-Presse - 21/5/2013 5:06 AM

    Oil was up in Asian trade Tuesday ahead of a testimony in Congress by Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke on the US economy.

  • Oil prices gain for fourth straight session
    Agence France-Presse - 20/5/2013 8:00 PM

    World oil prices pushed higher Monday for the fourth straight session after reversing an early sell-off chalked up to profit-taking.

  • United's Boeing 787s back in skies
    Agence France-Presse - 20/5/2013 7:29 PM

    United Airlines resumed Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights Monday after the advanced plane was globally grounded four months ago due to overheated battery incidents.

  • Plane makes emergency landing in Paris after crew fall ill
    Agence France-Presse - 20/5/2013 3:59 PM

    A plane flying from Zurich to Philadelphia made an emergency stop Monday at Paris's Charles de Gaulle airport after four crew members fell sick, an airport official said.

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