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US: No plans to end broad surveillance program
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration considered whether to charge a government contractor with leaking classified surveillance secrets while it defended the broad U.S. spy program that it says keeps America safe from terrorists. Facing a...Tags: Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., Adam B. Schiff, United Kingdom, Washington, DC, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
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Te'o not alone in claiming online wishful thinking
CHICAGO (AP) — It started out a stunner: The Heisman Trophy runner-up had told heartbreaking stories about a dead girlfriend who didn't exist. Then it became unreal: The All-American linebacker said he had been duped, and theirs was a relationship...Tags: Sports, Heisman Trophy, Diane O'Meara, Psychologists, Manti Te'o
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Analysis: Why Google NKorea visit irks US
WASHINGTON (AP) — Google chief Eric Schmidt's plan to visit North Korea has put the Obama administration in the awkward position of opposing a champion of Internet freedom engaging with one of the most intensely censored countries. But the Obama...
Tags: Washington, DC, United Nations, Freedom of the Press, John Kerry, North Korea
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Pope hits 1M mark as he tweets: 'Dear Friends... '
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI hit the 1 million Twitter follower mark on Wednesday as he sent his first tweet from his new account, blessing his online fans and urging them to listen to Christ. In perhaps the most drawn out Twitter...
Tags: Apple iPad, Entertainment, Twitter, Inc., Jon Stewart, Radio
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UPDATE: Goshen hospital data breach exposes personal information
WSBT-TV ReporterGOSHEN – Life-threatening diseases, ailments, and illnesses – doctors at IU Health Goshen Hospital treat it all. But a different kind of virus has the hospital on alert and the personal information of 12,000 people at risk. "We are very sorry...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Interior Policy, Health, Personal Data Collection
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Facebook CEO turns 28: Does age matter?
NEW YORK (AP) — Don't let the hoodie and sneakers fool you. Mark Zuckerberg is no wet-behind-the-ears CEO. Facebook's chief executive turns 28 on Monday, setting in motion the social network's biggest week ever. The company is expected to start...Tags: Steve Jobs, Dell Inc., Corporate Officers, Michael S. Dell, PepsiCo Inc.
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As Facebook grows, millions say, 'no, thanks'
NEW YORK (AP) — Don't try to friend MaLi Arwood on Facebook. You won't find her there. You won't find Thomas Chin, either. Or Kariann Goldschmitt. Or Jake Edelstein. More than 900 million people worldwide check their Facebook accounts at least...
Tags: Education, Politics, Stock Market, Chicago Restaurants, Economy, Business and Finance
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Student's profane tweet stirs free-speech debate
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Austin Carroll was fighting insomnia when the Indiana teenager turned to Twitter for relief and casually dropped the F-word multiple times, apparently to demonstrate to his followers that the expletive would fit almost anywhere...Tags: F-bomb Dropping, Politics, Vanderbilt University , American Civil Liberties Union, Students
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Google gets more personal with search results
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is sifting through the photos and commentary on its blossoming social network so its Internet search results can include more personal information. The additional personal touches that began to roll out Tuesday mark...Tags: Networking, Media Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Culture, Yahoo! Inc.
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Yahoo wins $627M judgment in alleged lottery scam
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo says it has won a $627 million court judgment in a scam that tried to dupe people into believing they had won prizes in a bogus lottery sponsored by the Internet company. Yahoo said a New York federal court issued the...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Companies and Corporations, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Business Enterprises
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Online gaming machines may expose Ind. loophole
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — New electronic machines that allow players to make bets are raising concerns about a possible loophole in Indiana's gambling laws. The so-called "sweepstakes machines" allow users to buy Internet time and connect to online...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, File Sharing, Wrigley Field
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19-year-old admits to child porn charges
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND — The images found on Joshua Fetter’s iPod Touch were so disturbing even the judge appeared distressed in court this morning. "The charges are so troubling," St. Joseph Superior Court Judge Jane Woodward Miller told Fetter....Tags: Punishment, Trials, Justice System, Apple iPod, Court Preliminary
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