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Israeli IDF harvested Palestinians' organs: report

20 Aug 2009: Israeli and Swedish officials responded furiously Wednesday to a Swedish newspaper article that suggested Israeli troops killed Palestinians and harvested their organs. The article published in the Aftonbladet newspaper on Monday, headlined "Our sons are

Pirate Bay sold, to become more like Carnival Cruise Lines

03 Jul 2009: The Pirate Bay has been sold—and the new owners plan to make it a legal service that allows "content providers and copyright owners [to] get paid for content that is downloaded via the site." Global Gaming Factory X AB, a Swedish firm that runs Internet

Pirate Bay file-share site four found guilty, get one year jail term

17 Apr 2009: STOCKHOLM - A Swedish court handed down a guilty verdict and a year in prison on Friday to all four defendants in a copyright test case involving The Pirate Bay, one of the world's biggest free file-sharing websites. The verdict could be a step towards

The Pirate Bay heads to Facebook

31 Mar 2009: Torrent link sharing site The Pirate Bay has added a 'Share on Facebook' button on its website, allowing faster file sharing between friends via the leading social network. "Soon you may be seeing links to download copies of Star Wars or the newest

Half of Pirate Bay charges dropped

18 Feb 2009: The prosecution has dropped half the charges against four men accused of helping millions of internet users make illegal downloads of music, films and games. On the second day of the Pirate Bay trial in Stockholm, in which Fredrik Neij, Gottfrid Svartholm

Trying to fit in: Iraqi refugees in Sweden

17 Dec 2008: It's ten years since the U.S. led military operation ‘Desert Fox’ was launched in Iraq. Since then four million Iraqis have fled the country. More than 80,000 have found a safe haven in Sweden, but what are their chances of integrating into Swedish

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slashnews major-quake-shakes-eastern-city-of-van-1000-feared-dead-2011-10-23_l.jpgMajor quake shakes eastern city of Van
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Turkey yesterday, triggering the collapse of buildings and killing many people, according to officials and experts. At least 50 people were taken to the single hospital in the city of Van, Anatolia news agency said,

slashnews palestine-gaza-a-child-girl-sleeps-front-of-her-destroyed-house.jpgThe wretched scandal of Gaza
Past bombed suburbs and scrubland stands the house on the frontier of hell. Once, Abdullah Wahdem's home was a pleasant villa set in the citrus groves of northern Gaza. Now its cream stucco frontage is pitted by the bullets and artillery salvos that

slashnews desert-crossing-2011.JPGFrom Hate to Love - Story of Adiy ibn Hatim
In the ninth year of the Hijrah, an 'Arab king made the first positive moves to Islam after years of feeling hatred for it. He drew closer to faith (iman) after opposing arid combating it. And he finally pledged allegiance to the Prophet, peace be on him,

slashnews miscrosoft-bing-highlands-2011.pngMicrosoft Bing in search deal with China’s Baidu
Microsoft has signed a deal with China’s top search engine, Baidu, to provide the site with censored web search services in English. Baidu, which dominates 83 per cent of the local market and whose success is built on its Chinese language services, said

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