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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 discontinues in the wake of fire reports

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 discontinues in the wake of fire reports

After several reports of Samsungs Note 7 flagship bursting into flames, the company has been forced to discontinue the phone on 11 October. As well as the cost of this, the safety disaster could have an impact on consumers buying other Samsung phones. Oct 11, 2016

Russia: Police detain robot for attending political rally

Police in Moscow have detained a robot at a rally. Valery Kalachev, a candidate for the Russian parliament, had rented the robot for the rally.The arrest was supposedly made because the robot recorded voters’ opinions. This might not have been authorized. Sep 17, 2016

Edward Snowden and his supporters make case for pardon

Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden and his supporters made their case for the American whistleblower to be pardoned. Snowden, who lives in Moscow, appeared via video link at a news conference in New York to say he doesnt regret his decision. Supporters of Snowden are calling for his pardon arguing that he performed a public service by uncovering excessive electronic surveillance by the United States intelligence agency. Sep 16, 2016

Bill Clinton says Ill be lucky to hold her back another day on Hillarys pneumonia

Bill Clinton, the former president and husband of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, told CBS News Charlie Rose that his wife has had health episodes in the past similar to the 11 September near collapse, but had worked through them. The scare revived concerns about a tendency towards secrecy that has marked her presidential campaign. Sep 13, 2016
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