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The digital election: Should we prepare to be spammed?

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Breathing ‘as good as massage’

Massage is no more effective at cutting anxiety than deep breathing and soothing music, say US researchers.

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Pope in talks on German sex abuse

Pope Benedict XVI meets Germany’s top bishop amid a crisis over abuse of children by priests in his native country.

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BA cabin crew to strike this month

Union members representing British Airways cabin crews announced Friday they will hold two separate strikes this month in a dispute over working conditions.

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Net clash for web police projects

A row is brewing over separate projects to use the web to bring people closer to their local police forces.

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Thousands protest Greek austerity measures

Thousands of people marched through Athens Thursday as part of a 24-hour nationwide strike to protest further austerity measures by the embattled government.

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Turkey protests Swedish genocide vote

Turkey has canceled a high-level summit in protest against a Swedish Parliament resolution recognizing the 1915 killings of ethnic Armenians in Ottoman Turkey as genocide.

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Microsoft rebuffed in Word appeal

Microsoft has lost a second appeal in a case that will see it pay $240m (£160m) in damages to software firm i4i.

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Outcry over China migrant curbs

It’s break time at the Seven Colors Elementary School, a privately-run school just an hour’s drive from central Beijing. Scores of warmly dressed Chinese pupils are enjoying sunshine. Some play table tennis or skip rope. Others run around the flag pole, seemingly oblivious to the problem their parents face.

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From Russia with love: Kremlin honours Archbishop Williams

Dr Rowan Williams is given an award on the decree of the Russian President for his literature on the country.

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