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Tanzania hunts child abductors over suspected witchcraft-linked killings
Tanzania has launched a manhunt for suspects in the abduction and murder of up to 10 children this month in…
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Facebook paid teenagers to mine device data
Facebook has been conducting research that gathers highly personal data from paid volunteers, a report has revealed. TechCrunch said participants –…
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Brexit: May and Corbyn clash ahead of meeting
Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn warmed up for their long-awaited meeting to discuss the way ahead on Brexit by clashing…
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Polar vortex brings deadly cold snap to US states
Deadly cold weather has brought what meteorologists call a “once-in-a-generation” deep freeze to large areas of the US. Forecasters say…
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Apple rushes to fix FaceTime ‘eavesdropping’ bug
Apple has acknowledged a flaw in its FaceTime software that allowed for brief eavesdropping – even if the recipient did…
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Huawei denies wrongdoing after US criminal charges
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei has denied any wrongdoing after US prosecutors filed a host of criminal charges against the firm.…
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Five arrested after Brazil dam disaster
Three employees of Brazilian miner Vale SA and two other engineers working on behalf of the company were arrested on…
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Apple rushes to fix FaceTime ‘eavesdropping’ bug
Apple has acknowledged a flaw in its FaceTime software that allowed for brief eavesdropping – even if the recipient did…
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Taliban talks: Draft framework for Afghanistan peace ‘agreed’
US and Taliban negotiators have agreed on a draft framework for a peace deal seeking to put an end to…
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Six Tanzanian children killed ‘for body parts’
Six children in south-western Tanzania have been killed and had their ears and teeth removed, the authorities say. Some of…
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