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Facebook IPO: is a smartphone next on the agenda for Zuckerberg?

Facebook

With Facebook now sitting on $16bn after its flotation, will we see the massive social network do a Google and develop its own phone? With its flotation, many think that Facebook is now a juggernaut, sitting pretty on $16bn (£10bn) of cash and a valuation that started the day at more than $100bn. Friday’s launch [...]

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G-8 Summit: Putin snub sends hard-line message against United States as big world gather

Vladimir Putin during his inauguration as Russia President

Russian President Vladimir Putin is too busy to attend the G8 summit hosted by US President Barack Obama

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Uganda Official: Top Joseph Kony commander captured

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Ugandan forces have captured a senior commander of Joseph Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army after a brief fight with rebels near the Congo-Central African Republic border.

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China and America in Philippines standoff… Will there be an escalation?

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With a US ally engaged in a tense standoff with China over disputed territory in the South China Sea, America risks wading into increasingly perilous waters.

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Africa’s French new eyes… what sort of signals with Francois Hollande?

French new leader, Francois Hollande

…The fact that Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara happens to be a personal friend of Mr Sarkozy – and met him a day after his election defeat in the Elysee – will not deter Mr Hollande from seeking to establish a good relationship with Ivory Coast

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Russia: Vladimir Putin sworn-in as News Russia President for the third time

Russian Leader Vladimir

Vladimir Putin took the oath of office in a brief but regal Kremlin ceremony on Monday, while on the streets outside thousands of helmeted riot police prevented hundreds of demonstrators from protesting his return to the presidency.

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Samsung unveils latest Galaxy rival to iPhone

Samsung Galaxy

Samsung Electronics unveiled a new top-of-the-range Galaxy smartphone in London on Thursday, u

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Cancer in Africa: Fighting a nameless enemy

Cancer patient

In Emanuel Adu’s language, Twi, people call the skin cancer that is invading his cheek and nose “sasabro”. It means a disease that eats away at you…..Read more…

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Air fare War: Barking Aviation Minister too weak to bite as deadline expires

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The Minister of Aviation, Mrs. Stella Oduah, has mellowed over her earlier threat to British Airways and Virgin Atlantic after she threatened to impose sanctions… Read more on developments….

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Shame! Nigeria to import oil from Niger Republic as it produces in excess

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Just as the reality of the damage done to Nigeria’s economy through massive corruption and unguided embezzlement are emerging… Read more…

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