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• Simon 2:03 pm on May 20, 2012 Permalink | Reply
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  Pakistan blocks Twitter over Prophet cartoons – AFP 

  AFP Pakistan blocks Twitter over Prophet cartoons AFP ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan blocked Twitter on Sunday, saying the website had refused to remove posts promoting a Facebook competition involving caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed. “The website has been banned by the Ministry of Information … Pakistan blocks Twitter over Islam insults CTV.ca Pakistan blocks Twitter because of tweets considered offensive to Islam Toronto Star Pakistan blocks Twitter over contentious tweets Sydney Morning Herald ABC Online

   

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• Simon 11:16 am on May 20, 2012 Permalink | Reply
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  Chopper designer dies from cancer 

  The man who designed Raleigh’s iconic Chopper bicycle, 85-year-old Alan Oakley, dies after a battle with cancer.

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• Simon 11:03 am on May 20, 2012 Permalink | Reply
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  Pakistan announces Twitter block 

  Pakistan blocked the social networking website Twitter on Sunday because it refused to remove material considered offensive to Islam, said one of the country’s top telecommunications officials.

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• Simon 7:40 am on May 20, 2012 Permalink | Reply
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  Chelsea Flower Show 2012: BBC drops presenters from RHS event over ‘conflict of interest’ 

  BBC presenters who have designed gardens at this week’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show have been banned from covering the event because of “conflict of interest” concerns.

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• Simon 4:29 am on May 20, 2012 Permalink | Reply
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  Status: married. Surprise update as Mark Zuckerberg weds Priscilla Chan 

  Facebook founder and university sweetheart take vows at home hot on heels of social network’s share market listing The newly enriched Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has updated his status to “married”.

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  Status: married. Surprise update as Mark Zuckerberg weds Priscilla Chan

   

• Simon 2:30 am on May 20, 2012 Permalink | Reply
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  Antony Hegarty: ‘We need more oestrogen-based thinking’ 

  As Antony Hegarty prepares to curate this year’s Meltdown event in London, he talks about the artists who have had the greatest influence on his life and career – and why ‘future feminism’ will make the world a better place When you arrange to meet Antony Hegarty, you don’t have to worry about questions like “How will I recognise you?” The singer is in London visiting his parents’ home near Kingston upon Thames, so we’ve agreed to get together at a place on the river. At 11 in the morning, I’m standing outside the designated cafe – which is closed – among the inevitable joggers and retired couples on their constitutional and toddlers feeding the swans, when Hegarty comes striding along the boardwalk.

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• Simon 2:03 am on May 20, 2012 Permalink | Reply
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  Falklands memorial to be unveiled at National Arboretum – BBC News 

  BBC News Falklands memorial to be unveiled at National Arboretum BBC News A service will be held later to dedicate a new memorial to the 255 Britons who died in the Falklands War. The memorial, at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire, is designed to reflect the islands' landscape. It will be unveiled in front of ..

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