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- IAEA
- Japan's Amano elected to head UN nuclear watchdog
- Thursday 02 July 2009
- Japanese diplomat Yukiya Amano was elected to succeed Mohamed ElBaradei as director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency in a closed-door vote Thursday.
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- INFLUENZA A (H1N1)
- Argentina sees significant rise in swine flu deaths
- Thursday 02 July 2009
- Argentina has reported 17 more swine flu deaths, bringing the total to at least 43 in the country hardest hit by the virus in the southern hemisphere. The epidemic in Argentina is noteworthy because of its comparatively high mortality rate.
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- SPACE
- New class of black hole identified
- Wednesday 01 July 2009
- Astronomers have identified an intermediate class of black hole on the fringe of the galaxy ESO 243-249 with a mass 500 times greater than the sun. The discovery could help illuminate the existence of supermassive black holes.
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- INTERNET
- China delays controversial Internet filter
- Tuesday 30 June 2009
- The Chinese government has indefinitely delayed a plan requiring all new computers sold in China to have inbuilt Internet filters. Called “Green Dam Youth Escort,” the filter plan, deemed intrusive by critics, was to start on Wednesday.
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- AGRICULTURE
- EU food authorities say genetically modified maize is safe
- Tuesday 30 June 2009
- A genetically modified maize stain created by biotech giant Monsanto, currently banned in many European countries, was deemed as safe to humans and animals after a study by Europe's official food safety agency.
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- INTERNET
- Swedish software company snaps up The Pirate Bay
- Tuesday 30 June 2009
- Sweden's Global Gaming Factory (GGF) says it will acquire the file-sharing website The Pirate Bay for 5.6 million euros and find ways to compensate copyright owners for downloaded material.
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- IT
- Steve Jobs back at work after six-month medical leave
- Tuesday 30 June 2009
- Apple's co-founder and talismanic chief executive, Steve Jobs, has returned to work after spending close to six months on medical leave. Jobs, 54, has undergone a liver transplant.
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- INFLUENZA A (H1N1)
- WHO says almost 60,000 people infected
- Friday 26 June 2009
- Swine flu has infected 59,814 people in 113 countries worldwide and killed 263 people, according to new figures released by the World Health Organisation Friday.
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