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Police: Indiana man used Facebook to exploit girl
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A Fort Wayne man is in jail after police say he persuaded a 12-year-old female Facebook friend to send him partly nude photos. Raymond L. Ybarra Jr. was being held at the Allen County Jail on $72,500 bond Thursday following...Tags: Prisons, Apple iPad
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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: Twitter, Inc., Radio, Jon Stewart, Entertainment, Vatican City
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Michiana revolts over Instagram privacy changes
(CNN) -- Users of Instagram, the popular photo-sharing app owned by Facebook, were up in arms Tuesday over language that appears to give the company ownership of their images. A new update to Instagram's terms of service states that data collected...
Tags: Seth Green, Star Trek: The Next Generation (tv program), Twitter, Inc., Anderson Cooper, Advertising
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Ind. schools work to ensure iPads aren't misused
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Schools in Indiana that issued iPads to students this year say they are finding ways to teach children not to use them inappropriately and are working to allay parents' fears about the devices being used for everything from...
Tags: Students, Culture, Teaching and Learning, Apple iPad, Arts and Culture
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Campaign Hangover -- Tired of hearing people vent on Facebook and Twitter?
WSBT-TVMISHAWAKA – Are you suffering from a campaign social media hangover? Facebook, Twitter and blogs of all kinds are blowing up with reaction to the election. Many are venting or celebrating their political views for all the world to see. Some even...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Elections, Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Facebook used to kidnap, traffic Indonesian girls
DEPOK, Indonesia (AP) — When a 14-year-old girl received a Facebook friend request from an older man she didn't know, she accepted it out of curiosity. It's a click she will forever regret, leading to a brutal story that has repeated itself as...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., U.S. Department of State, Sexual Assault, Media Industry, Philippines
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Facebook, politics: Mix with caution
South Bend TribuneEmily Ransom, 29, described political sentiment during the presidential elections of her college days as somewhat hidden — the discourse was there for those who sought it out, yet it wasn’t in your face. But Facebook was just emerging when...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Social Movements, Elections, Purdue University
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RELEASE: Michigan City woman sexually assaulted
The following release was issued by Michigan City police on Sunday afternoon: There was a home invasion/sexual assault in the 2500 block of Bruce Dr. on October 26th 2012 at 8:30pm. The victim, a young lady pulled her vehicle into her garage, after...Tags: Criminals, Rentals, Sex Crimes, Foursquare, Theft
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Social media seen as 'slippery slope' for teachers
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Facebook is a great way to keep up with friends and family. But should it be a way to keep in touch with your child's teacher? "Our advice to teachers, whether they are new teachers or seasoned teachers, is that using social...
Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Teachers
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Free speech, religion clash over anti-Muslim film
CERRITOS, Calif. (AP) — While the man behind an anti-Islam movie that ignited violence across the Middle East would likely face swift punishment in his native Egypt for making the film, in America the government is in the thorny position of...Tags: Ku Klux Klan, Bahraini Protests (2011), Media Industry, Entertainment, National Government
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AP Exclusive: Romney uses secretive data-mining
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitt Romney's success in raising hundreds of millions of dollars in the costliest presidential race ever can be traced in part to a secretive data-mining project that sifts through Americans' personal information —...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., Barack Obama, Political Fundraising, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Media Industry
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