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China plans asteroid base for interstellar travel and mining - "It’s one small step for man, one giant opportunity for miners" - "one asteroid could have as much as $US50 billion worth of platinum, as well as water and other precious resources" (news.com.au)
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A cold-calling firm has been fined a record £400,000 by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) for making almost 100 million nuisance calls. (bbc.com)
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Five rights activists said they were detained Thursday in Moscow as they tried to deliver a petition to the prosecutor general's office calling for a probe into a reported crackdown on gay men in Chechnya (france24.com)
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The European Union and China will hold a summit in Brussels on June 2, four EU officials said, the first since the election of U.S. President Donald Trump that has united the two economic powers against global warming and trade protectionism. (reuters.com)
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Putin's New Executive Order Cracks Down on Internet Media and Online Anonymity: Vladimir Putin issued a 27-page executive order on Thursday instructing the federal government to devise new mechanisms to rein in online media and limit Internet users’ anonymity. (themoscowtimes.com)
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A woman and her daughter charged in connection with what is thought to be Britain's first all-female alleged terror plot were told to lift their veils in court by a magistrate who asked to see their eyes. (telegraph.co.uk)
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NYU Accidentally Exposed Military Code-breaking Computer Project to Entire Internet. “WindsorGreen” was almost certainly intended for use by the Defense Department’s signals intelligence wing & the NSA. (theintercept.com)
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Emmanuel Macron unveils parliamentary candidates - half political newcomers, half women (telegraph.co.uk)
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Bitcoin crosses $1,800 for the first time adding $3 billion in market cap in just four days (cnbc.com)
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