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The Surface RT: good hardware, bad software, say reviewers
AFP, Published on 25/10/2012
» Ahead of its launch, Microsoft's new tablet has been criticized by reviewers for its lack of available apps -- and therefore uses -- compared with its closest rivals.
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UK's young increasingly using mobile devices to access the web
AFP, Published on 25/10/2012
» UK children are becoming media multitaskers and are turning to smartphones and tablets for internet access, according to the latest report from the UK's media regulator, Ofcom, published this week.
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Second video of 'braveheart' Indian sisters imperils heroine status
News, AFP, Published on 04/12/2014
» Two Indian sisters hailed as "bravehearts" after a video showing them fighting off three alleged molesters went viral, are now facing questions from social media users following the release of a second video on Tuesday.
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Sea turtles riddled with deadly tumours
News, AFP, Published on 08/02/2016
» The young patient writhes on the operating table, kicking its flippers. A team of medical attendants turns it over, revealing an underbelly cluttered with tumours, some as big as golf balls.
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Post-election changes and what we can expect next
News, AFP, Published on 02/03/2016
» Elections in Iran have led to a reshaping of political forces in the Islamic republic and benefited President Hassan Rouhani following a nuclear deal with world powers last summer.
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Fukushima's 'dark tourism'
News, AFP, Published on 07/03/2016
» Shinichi Niitsuma enthusiastically shows visitors the attractions of the small town of Namie: its tsunami-hit coastline, abandoned houses and hills overlooking the radiation-infested reactors of the disabled Fukushima nuclear plant.
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Kill the criminals! Duterte's vote-winning law and order vow
News, AFP, Published on 17/03/2016
» Rodrigo Duterte curses the pope's mother and jokes about his own infidelities, but many voters in the Philippines want to elect him president so he can honour a campaign pledge to kill thousands of criminals.
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Female Sherpas blazing trail for gender
News, AFP, Published on 19/04/2016
» When a deadly avalanche hit Mount Everest a year ago, Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Akita, one of the few Nepali women with expertise in climbing the world's highest peaks, headed straight there to help.
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'Instant paradise': An Afghan child bomber's sad journey
News, AFP, Published on 21/04/2016
» At first glance, Mohibullah looks an ordinary Afghan teenager, wide-eyed with a tender smile, a little peach fuzz and a boyish dream of becoming a kick boxer. But this 15-year-old is languishing in prison, jailed after the Taliban preyed on him to become a suicide bomber.
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Refugee fights his way into Olympics and new life in Brazil
News, AFP, Published on 27/04/2016
» Ferocity may sound like a good thing in martial arts, but when Popole Misenga started training for his Olympic judo team he was, well, too ferocious -- "brutal," one coach says.
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