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Rambo-Styled Shooter Kills 3 RCMP Officers, #Moncton Locked Down in Manhunt

Jun 05, 2014 01:36 PM EDT

A Rambo-styled shooter identified as 24-year-old Justin Bourque killed three and injured two Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers, prompting a lockdown of the whole Moncton as a manhunt was launched.

Google to Offer End-to-End Encryption Tool for Email

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Jun 05, 2014 07:03 AM EDT

Google is about to offer its users an easier way to encrypt their email through its new Chrome browser extension called End-to-End, with the source code for the tool already released on Tuesday.

Don Zimmer Dies at 83 After 60-Year Baseball Career

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Jun 05, 2014 05:10 AM EDT

The Tampa Bay Rays had announced that their senior adviser Don Zimmer died on Wednesday in Florida at age 83 after spending more than 60 years in his baseball career.

Newly Released 911 Call Reveals Struggle of ‘Slenderman’ Stabbing Victim

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Jun 05, 2014 02:51 AM EDT

A newly released 911 call revealed the struggle of the “Slenderman” victim who was stabbed 19 times and how a passerby helped save the 12-year-old girl’s life.

Slenderman Creator Eric Knudsen ‘Deeply Saddened’ by Wisconsin Stabbing

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Jun 05, 2014 02:04 AM EDT

Erick Knudsen, the creator of the spooky character called Slenderman, said he was “deeply saddened” by the stabbing of a 12-year-old girl in Wisconsin which stemmed from the two young suspects’ belief in the fictional character.

China Refuses to Participate in UN Tribunal Case on South China Sea Dispute

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Jun 04, 2014 12:04 PM EDT

China’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hong Lei announced today that they will not participate in the United Nations (UN) tribunal case involving its territorial dispute with the Philippines.

China’s New Tax for Rare Earth May Drive Up World Market Prices

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Jun 04, 2014 12:03 PM EDT

China is planning to introduce new taxes and policies for rare earth minerals in the second half of this year, and this may up the prices of the said product in the world market.

Chinese Media Demands ‘Severe Punishment’ for Google, Apple, US Tech Firms

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Jun 04, 2014 05:27 AM EDT

Chinese state media China Daily demanded “severe punishment” for Google Inc, Apple Inc, and other American tech firms for allegedly helping the US government spy on China and steal trade secrets.

Astronomers Discover Oldest Known Potentially Habitable Alien Planet

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Jun 04, 2014 05:18 AM EDT

London-based astronomers discovered 11.5-billion-year-old Kapteyn b, the oldest known alien planet that could potentially be habitable, 13 light-years away from the Earth.

Apple to Embrace Virtual Currency in App Store Transactions

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Jun 04, 2014 05:14 AM EDT

After pulling out Bitcoin-related apps, US-based tech giant Apple Inc will start state-approved virtual currency in App Store transactions, based on revised guidelines announced on Monday.

China to Ease Green Card Rules to Attract Foreign Workers

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Jun 03, 2014 07:20 AM EDT

China authorities are looking to ease green card application and approval rules to encourage more foreigners to work in the country.

World’s Oldest Pants Uncovered in China Graveyard

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Jun 03, 2014 06:49 AM EDT

Researchers from the German Archaeological Institute uncovered the world’s oldest pants, which is believed to be over 3,000 years old, in China’s Yanghai graveyard in Tarim Basin.

China’s Solar Panel Manufacturing Has ‘Dirtier’ Sources –Research

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Jun 02, 2014 09:09 PM EDT

The solar panel manufacturing in China may be cheaper than that of Europe’s, but it also has ‘dirtier’ sources and more detrimental effects to the environment, according to a recent research.

China Disrupts Google Services as 25th Tiananmen Anniversary Nears

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Jun 02, 2014 05:05 PM EDT

The Chinese government reportedly disrupted Google services in the country just a few days before the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen protest, an event that is considered taboo and is not publicly acknowledged in China.

Miley Cyrus’ House Robbed Again, Maserati and Jewelry Stolen

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Jun 02, 2014 09:12 AM EDT

The Studio City mansion of ‘Wrecking Ball’ singer Miley Cyrus was robbed for the second time in seven months on Saturday, with her new Maserati and some jewelry taken from the property.