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British police arrest 5 in tabloid bribery probe (AP)

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British police arrest 5 in tabloid bribery probe (AP)

AP - The criminal investigation into British tabloid skullduggery turned full force on a second Rupert Murdoch publication Saturday, with the arrest of four current and former journalists from The Sun on suspicion of bribing police.

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France Tel to stand firm on mobile pricing: CEO (Reuters)

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Reuters - France Telecom will not match the low-cost mobile offers recently launched by new operator Iliad because such aggressive pricing would be bad for network quality and innovation in the long-run, said its chief executive.

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Social media widens scope of Nigeria fuel protests (AP)

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Social media widens scope of Nigeria fuel protests (AP)

AP - As a nationwide strike and demonstrations unleash years of pent-up frustrations in Nigeria over its kleptocratic leaders, the rage burns even hotter across social media.

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Facebook, Google, others face charges in India (AP)

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AP - For the first time, Indian prosecutors are taking Google, Yahoo, Facebook and other networking sites to court for refusing to remove material considered insulting to Indian leaders and major religious figures.

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RIM close to stripping CEOs of chairmanship: report (Reuters)

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Reuters - Research In Motion is close to a decision on stripping its co-chief executives of their other shared role as chairman of the board, a newspaper said on Tuesday, a change that could meet a key demand from angry and disillusioned investors.

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