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Jeddah flood deaths shame Saudi royals For lack of a sewage system, many citizens in one of the world's richest countries died. The Al Saud family's misrule is to blame Hundreds have died in the Jeddah floods. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images Last week...
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Ontario Provincial Police unveiled a new crime-fighting tool that will help catch offenders on the highways. A special camera mounted on three OPP cruisers will make it easier to scan up to 7,000 licence plates per hour. The camera can scan plates that...
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People in Ontario will soon be able to buy prescription drugs through an ATM-like self-serve machine now that Bill 179 has been passed in the Ontario legislature. Using hand sanitizer won't necessarily kill 99.99 per cent of germs on your hands despite...
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Yet in recent months the world's biggest social networking site has been invaded by make-believe farmers, chefs and tropical fish collectors. You pretenders know who are. "It kind of just got me hooked," Melanie Earhart, a 46-year-old, self-employed Los...
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You're now BeckyDave, a bizarre creature with two heads, one brain, and no friends. Seriously, unless the Facebook profile is for both of you, the picture should be of just you...The best part is, you'll deny any of this is accurate, but only while talking...
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A Dutch man was arrested for allegedly using information posted on the Internet by teenage girls to blackmail their parents, authorities say. Police allege the 35-year-old Leiden, Netherlands, man collected information and photographs from the girls'...
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Colombia Police say they have arrested a man accused of posting a Facebook threat to the son of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe. Judicial police commander Luis Ramirez says the man was arrested Wednesday on the outskirts of Colombia's capital, Bogota.
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If you need proof that social networking has changed the way the world communicates, just watch as these happy newlyweds update their relationship statuses on Facebook — live from the altar! YouTube sensation. “I have a lot of family scattered around...
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The People ran a story about the Facebook comment and another comment the officer made on Friends Reunited. Trinity Mirror's Sunday title told the PCC it found out about the comments from someone who had access to the officer's Facebook profile – one...
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