China's Gu Kailai gets suspended death sentence

 China sentenced the wife of fallen Politburo member Bo Xilai to death on Monday but suspended her execution, setting the stage for a possible final purge of Bo himself in a scandal that has shaken Beijing ahead of a leadership transition. The sentence means Gu Kailai is likely to face life in jail for murdering British businessman Neil Heywood last year. It also brings a curtain down on China's most sensational trial in three decades, yet opens a new and more politically dangerous act for the ruling Communist Party -- how to deal with Bo,...

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Akin flub puts abortion at center of campaign debate

A campaign flub by a Republican Senate candidate shifted the political focus Monday to abortion and women's rights, as certain GOP nominee Mitt Romney and his conservative running mate faced a town hall-style meeting in New Hampshire. U.S. Rep. Todd Akin, R-Missouri, said Sunday he misspoke when he said in an earlier interview that "legitimate rape" rarely resulted in pregnancy. Akin also expressed opposition to abortion in cases of rape. The comment by Akin, who won Missouri's Republican primary to take on incumbent Democratic Sen. Claire...

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iPhone Bug Allows SMS Spoofing

A rather serious security flaw in the iPhone’s SMS messaging system has been discovered and revealed by well-known security researcher and jailbreak extraordinaire ‘pod2g’. Security flaw affecting all iPhones that he says could facilitate hackers or thieves to access your personal information. The researcher claims that the flaw has actually been present in Apple’s iPhone software ever since the first iPhone was launched in 2007, but has failed to have been picked up on by anybody, including Apple it seems. Researcher revealed an SMS spoofing...

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Boy gets arm trapped in meat grinder

One of the most disturbing msn storys i have seen, heres what the report said. It's every parent's worse nightmare and every child's ultimate embarrassment: getting a bit of yourself caught inside an everyday object. The child groped inside the grinder for fun, only to get his arm completely trapped. He was taken to hospital, where doctors wanted to amputate three of the boy's fingers to free him. This grisly outcome was avoided, however, when firefighters decided to try and use their equipment to crack open the grinder. The plan...

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Google pledges $2 million in prizes to hackers who exploit Chrome

Google has upped the ante in its industry-leading cash-for-security-bugs program with hefty bonuses and a hacking contest that will award up to $2 million worth of prizes to people who successfully exploit its Chrome browser. On Wednesday, the search giant announced plans for Pwnium 2, a contest that will pay $60,000 for hacks that fully exploit its Chrome and Chromium browsers. The competition, scheduled for October 10 at the Hack In The Box security conference in Malaysia, will award smaller amounts for Chrome attacks that rely on code not...

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Ukrainian commission wants to ban ‘gay’ SpongeBob and Teletubbie ‘losers’

First they came for the Simpsons and now they want SpongeBob Squarepants. The Ukraine is considering a move to censor several children's shows after a new study from a conservative commission labeled the shows "a real threat" to the country's youth. The Ukraine's National Expert Commission for Protecting Public Morality released the report, which attacks several U.S. and international programs as detrimental to the country. Psychologist Irina Medvédeva is quoted in the study, alleging that children aged 3 to 5 years old, "pull faces and make jokes...

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Tony Scott Suicide??

"Top Gun" director Tony Scott fatally jumped off the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro on Sunday afternoon, according to Los Angeles police sources.His body was pulled out of the water by Los Angeles Police Department, California Highway Patrol and U.S. Coast Guard officials.[For the record, 9:48 p.m. Aug. 19: An earlier version of this post incorrectly said a suicide note was found in Scott's car, which was parked on the bridge. In fact, the note found in his car listed contact information. Investigators later found a suicide note at his ...

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Police Officer Shoots Innocent dog on street!

A pit bull mix was pepper sprayed and shot by an NYPD officer on Monday afternoon outside of a KFC in the East Village at 14th St. and 2nd Ave. at about 4:15 p.m. According to a passerby named Johnny Rodriguez, he and several other people called the New York Police Department, when they observed the man, identified by police as Lech Stankiewicz, having a seizure at the side of the road. When police arrived at the scene, Rodriguez said, they attempted to approach Stankiewicz, but the man's dog, Star, was attempting to protect her owner from being...

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r00tbeer hackers

So if you didn't already know there is a team called r00tbeer, or r00tbeer security team. At first they hacked into thebotnet.com Which is a popular forum with many active users. They defaced it and released the database on twitter! But they didn't stop there! They hacked and defaced the AMD blog!!!! Thats a very popular BIG COMPANY You can see their twitter/ what they hacked/are going to hack here https://twitter.com/r00tbeer_ There deface looks like this ...

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