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• List of World Press Photo winners

  A list of winners of the 2010 World Press Photo contest:

• U.N. marks week seeking interfaith links

  The role of religion in promoting links and dialogue across cultures and across continents moved into the spotlight earlier this month as the U.N. General Assembly marked the second annual World Interfaith Harmony Week.

• EU slams Romania, Bulgaria for lack of progress on reforms

  The European Union criticized Romania and Bulgaria on Wednesday for being too slow to reform their judicial systems or to combat corruption and organized crime.

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  Soldiers sweep ice for Dutch skating race

  Dutch troops joined a race against time Wednesday to prepare ice for a legendary 125-mile race across frozen waterways in the northern Netherlands that could be staged for the first time in 15 years.

• Hackers intercept FBI, Scotland Yard call

  Trading jokes and swapping leads, investigators from the FBI and Scotland Yard spent the conference call strategizing about how to bring down the hacking collective known as Anonymous, responsible for a string of embarrassing attacks across the Internet.

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  Hackers intercept FBI, Scotland Yard call

  Trading jokes and swapping leads, investigators from the FBI and Scotland Yard spent the conference call strategizing about how to bring down the hacking collective known as Anonymous, responsible for a string of embarrassing attacks across the Internet. Unfortunately for the cyber sleuths, the hackers were in on the call too — and now so is the rest of the world.

• Hackers: We intercepted FBI, Scotland Yard call

  A sensitive conference call between the FBI and Scotland Yard was recorded by the very people they were trying to catch, the hacking group known as Anonymous claimed Friday.

• Hackers intercept FBI, Scotland Yard call

  Trading jokes and swapping leads, investigators from the FBI and Scotland Yard spent the conference call strategizing about how to bring down the hacking collective known as Anonymous, responsible for a string of embarrassing attacks across the Internet.

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  Europe tries to shield homeless from deep freeze

  Russia and Ukraine both took extra precautions on Friday to protect homeless people, ordering new facilities and medical care after scores of people have frozen to death on the streets of Europe during a brutal cold snap.

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  Serbia: 11,000 trapped in remote villages by snow

  At least 11,000 villagers have been trapped by heavy snow and blizzards in Serbia's mountains, authorities announced Thursday, as the death toll from Eastern Europe's weeklong deep freeze rose to 122.

• Will Facebook deliver an IPO surprise?

  Facebook, the social network that changed "friend" from a noun to a verb, is expected to file as early as Wednesday to sell stock on the open market. Its debut is likely to be the most talked-about initial public offering since Google in 2004.

• Terps' Class of 2012

• Major soccer stadium disasters

  A list of fatal disasters at soccer stadiums around the world.

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  Will Facebook deliver an IPO surprise?

  Facebook, the social network that changed "friend" from a noun to a verb, is expected to file as early as Wednesday to sell stock on the open market. Its debut is likely to be the most talked-about initial public offering since Google in 2004.

• EU probes Samsung, Germany blocks its tablets

  Samsung took a double-hit in its battle against archrival Apple when the European Union announced it would investigate whether it was illegally trying to hinder competitors and Germany blocked sales of some of its tablet computers.

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