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US citizens hurt by health costs
12/04/2012 - USA

US citizens hurt by health costs

In the US, health is a business like any other. Since the government doesn't regulate prices, insurance companies have free reign. Worse, in the wake of the 2008 economic crisis, some companies decided to cut costs by no longer including health coverage in their recruitment contracts. Coupled with many who lost their jobs and as such, their insurance, it's thought 50 million Americans are uninsured today.
Brazil floods in pictures
16/01/2011 - BRAZIL

Brazil floods in pictures

Stuxnet computer worm
27/09/2010 - IRAN

Stuxnet computer worm

A few months ago, a complex computer worm called Stuxnet was identified by IT security professionals. The virus is designed to exploit five different security weaknesses, making it stronger than most other computer worms. It has reportedly infected the personal computers of staff at Iran's first nuclear power station and it continues to spread and multiply.
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