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Case of 'super-spreader' guru alarms India
AFP, Published on 28/03/2020
» NEW DELHI: At least 15,000 people who may have caught the coronavirus from a “super-spreader” guru are under strict quarantine in northern India after the Sikh religious leader died of Covid-19.
Regulators move to fine telecoms for selling location data
AFP, Published on 29/02/2020
» WASHINGTON - US regulators moved to impose fines Friday against the nation's four major wireless carriers for selling location data of customers without their consent.
Social networks face quandary on politics in misinformation fight
AFP, Published on 10/10/2019
» WASHINGTON - As social media firms ramp up their fight against misinformation, politicians have been largely left exempt. To some, that's a huge problem.
Optimism trumps despair at climate summit
AFP, Published on 15/09/2018
» SAN FRANCISCO - Mayors, governors, entrepreneurs, CEOs, investors and celebrities delivered a double-edged message Friday at the close of a climate summit in San Francisco: global warming is making the planet unliveable -- but we know how to fix it.
18 killed in massive explosion at Indian wedding: official
AFP, Published on 18/02/2018
» Ajmer, India: Rescuers discovered nine more bodies Sunday beneath the ruins of an Indian hotel, bringing the known death toll from an explosion which tore through a wedding party to 18, an official said.