| British schoolboy who planned to bomb BNP members stands tri |
| INT20International/Law/Society/TerrorismBritish schoolboy who planned to bomb BNP members stands trialLondon, Oct 8 IANS A British schoolboy, who planned to make bombs and blow up members of Britain's far right political party BNP, has been standing trial for allegedly angering his teachers and fellow pupils with his radical views.Terrorist sympathiser Waris Ali, who glorified the 9/11 terror attacks on the US in his books, attended Westborough High School, in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire - the home town of a number of the London Suicide Bombers - the Daily Telegraph has reported read more |
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Posted by IANS on Wednesday Oct 08 |
| Paris, Oct 8 DPA Trading on the Paris bourse was suspended b |
| BUS15BusinessParis Bourse suspends trading as shares plungeParis, Oct 8 DPA Trading on the Paris bourse was suspended briefly early Wednesday because of a flood of sell orders, after the benchmark CAC 40 index plunged more than 8 percent in the first hour of trading, the internet site of the daily Le Figaro reported. The suspension came as French shares found themselves in freefall after the opening bell, with investors reacting to large overnight losses on Wall Street and the Asian markets. When trading was halted, the CAC 40 had lost 8 read more |
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Posted by IANS on Wednesday Oct 08 |
| Britain to launch nationwide spying project |
| INT18International/Security/Terrorism/CrimeBritain to launch nationwide spying projectLondon, Oct 5 IANS The British government will spend up to 12 billion pounds $21.31 billion to create a database to monitor and store Internet browsing, e-mails and telephone calls of very Briton, the Sunday Times reported.The government has already allocated its communications headquarters GCHQ one billion pounds $1.77 billion to finance the first stage of the project, being launched, it said, to fight terrorism and rising crime read more |
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Posted by IANS on Monday Oct 06 |
| British security agencies take war on terror into cyberspace |
| London, Oct.3 ANI: Britain's security agencies are fighting a covert war in cyberspace against extremist Islamist internet sites as part of a new anti-terrorist strategy, senior Whitehall official... read more |
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Posted by aniin on Saturday Oct 04 |
| Spain holds 121 in child porn swoop |
| INT42International/Law/CrimeSpain holds 121 in child porn swoopMadrid, Oct 1 DPA Spanish police have detained 121 people in their biggest swoop so far against child pornography on the Internet, police said Wednesday. Ninety-six other people were also indicted. Two of the detainees made their own material, using two children belonging to their family circles, police said. More than 800 police participated in the operation, seizing millions of files of videos and photographs, including some material described as hard-core read more |
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Posted by IANS on Thursday Oct 02 |
| German police detain terror suspects on plane Lead |
| INT57International/TerrorismGerman police detain terror suspects on plane LeadBerlin, Sep 26 DPA German police arrested two terrorist suspects on board a Dutch airliner Friday, minutes before it was due to take off from Cologne-Bonn airport for Amsterdam. A police spokesman said a Somali man aged 23 and a 24-year-old German born in Mogadishu were escorted off the KLM Flight 1804 at 6.55am 0455 GMT. The two men had been under observation for several months. A search of their apartment had turned up read more |
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Posted by IANS on Sunday Sep 28 |
| One-third of Brit teens have a punch up a year |
| London, Sept 25 ANI: Over one third of 15-year-olds in Britain have had a punch-up in the last year, new figures have revealed.In fact, Brit teens are also among the world's biggest young boozers, and almost 25 percent of 15-year-olds go for a drink at least once a week.The shocking figures have been revealed in the new edition of The Economist newspaper's annual Pocket World In Figures. According to statistics, almost one in ten 15-year-olds regularly smoke cannabis, reports The Sun.UK teenagers read more |
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Posted by aniin on Sunday Sep 28 |
| World is running out of IOP addresses, warns 'father of the |
| London, Sept 25 ANI: Vint Cerf, the 'father of the internet', has warned that the world is on the verge of running out of the internet addresses that allow computers to identify each other and communicate.Cerf, one of the world's leading computer scientists, has asserted that there's and immediate need for businesses and consumers to switch to the next generation of net addresses.Every computer and online device is assigned a unique IP address, but according to estimates, the pool of unallocated numbers will soon run dry read more |
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Posted by aniin on Sunday Sep 28 |
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| INT76International/BusinessEU proposes drastic cuts on mobile roaming chargesBrussels, Sep 23 DPA Europe's 500 million citizens may soon find it much cheaper to use their mobile phones while travelling abroad, according to proposals agreed Tuesday by the European Commission. The proposed measures include a price cap of 0.11 euros $0.16 - excluding VAT - per text message sent by customers when in another European Union EU member state. This compares with a current EU average price of 0.29 euros read more |
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Posted by IANS on Wednesday Sep 24 |
| Sanjay Dutt getting two new tattoos |
| ENT4Entertainment/Fashion/Lifestyle/CinemaSanjay Dutt getting two new tattoosBy Shilpa RainaMumbai, Sep 24 IANS After having had a lion tattoo on his forearm for some time, Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt is getting two new tattoos - another lion on his chest and the word "honour" in Japanese on his arm."The actor wanted another lion tattoo, but since he already has one, this one had to be different. We sat together and finally settled for one big lion design ... it's going to be a coloured one," tattoo artist Vishwas Dorwekar of Hakim Aalim's saloon revealed read more |
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