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Web users shocked after earthquake in Haiti
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Web users shocked after earthquake in Haiti

In this edition: the Web reacts to the violent earthquake in Haiti; the US blogosphere mobilised by a pivotal trial on gay marriage; and two Dutch musicians invite net users to star in their new video.
Obama to postpone a speech to avoid competing with TV series Lost
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Obama to postpone a speech to avoid competing with TV series Lost

Today on the Net : Web users encourage Barack Obama to postpone a speech to avoid competing with a TV series; the blogosphere protests against the suspension of the Canadian Parliament; and Chinese cyber dissidents express solidarity with Iranian opponents.
Brazilian Web users criticize the Governor of Brasilia in a corruption scandal
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Brazilian Web users criticize the Governor of Brasilia in a corruption scandal

Today on the Net: Brazilian Web users point the finger at the Governor of Brasilia in a corruption scandal; the first lady of Northern Ireland’s extra marital affair shakes the blogosphere; and two students transform a Christmas tree into a rocket.
Malaysian blogosphere discusses religious tension
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Malaysian blogosphere discusses religious tension

In this edition : the Malaysian blogosphere comments on religious tensions in the country; Nicolas Sarkozy is being criticized online, the French web reacts; and young acrobatic basket ball players put on a show.
World food programme suspends aid to southern Somalia, the web reacts
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World food programme suspends aid to southern Somalia, the web reacts

In this edition: The world food programme suspends aid to southern Somalia, the web reacts; A documentary glorifying the Colombian FARC movement generates strong online reactions; And a photographer creates upside down portraits.
France discusses carbon tax online
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France discusses carbon tax online

In this edition, the blogosphere reacts to the carbon tax’s forthcoming arrival in France and the web recalls the only man to have survived two atomic bombs.
Bloggers comment on the US strategy in Yemen
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Bloggers comment on the US strategy in Yemen

In this edition: Net users comment on the US strategy in Yemen; charges dropped against the Blackwater militia in the US, the web reacts; and a site offers users virtual participation in the Dakar rally raid.
Tightened airport security causes strong online reactions
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Tightened airport security causes strong online reactions

In this edition: the web comments upon tightened airport security; an Irish blasphemy law causes strong online reactions; a previously unheard song by Michael Jackson circulating online.
Icelandic blogosphere opposes controversial Icesave bill
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Icelandic blogosphere opposes controversial Icesave bill

In this edition : the Icelandic blogosphere opposes the enforcement of the controversial Icesave bill; the national identity debate brings the French web to life; and a US racing driver jumps 82 metres in his car.
The most memorable moments on the Web in 2009
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The most memorable moments on the Web in 2009

Today's edition of Web News looks back at some of the most memorable events on the Web in 2009, with a small anthology of the year's most popular videos, and a top ten list of the most pirated films.
Iran protests are all over the Net
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Iran protests are all over the Net

Iranian opponents denounce violent repression they suffer with dozens of videos. On a brighter side, net users offer New Year advice.
Internet shocked by the Briton executed in China
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Internet shocked by the Briton executed in China

Shocking! Web users reacts to the execution of a Briton in China and to the scandal of Irish priests abusing children.
The web commemorates Gaza's war anniversary
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The web commemorates Gaza's war anniversary

In this edition : The web commemorates the one year anniversary of the war in Gaza; online mobilisation for the Hmong deported to Laos by the Thai Army; and a net user films his cat in slow motion.
Net users comment on violent demonstrations in Iran
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Net users comment on violent demonstrations in Iran

In this edition : The blogosphere comments upon the fresh clashes between supporters and opponents of the Iranian regime ; Thirty years since the USSR invaded Afghanistan, the web remembers ; And musicians from 156 different countries gather to combat AIDS with music.
Bloggers report clashes to back Iranian opposition's demonstrations
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Bloggers report clashes to back Iranian opposition's demonstrations

Clashes between opponents of the regime and police continue in Iran according to several websites; and a review of the songs posted online by net users this Christmas.
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