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London woman blames unemployment on good looks

Unemployment is difficult. For one London woman, it’s even harder to find a job due to her good looks.

Posted in International, News
Tagged good looks, International, London, unemployment | Reply
(Phil Roeder/Flickr)

White House releases Benghazi attack emails

The White House on Wednesday released 100 pages of emails detailing discussion inside the administration over last year’s deadly attacks on a U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya.

Posted in International, National, News
Tagged benghazi, emails, International, national, white house | Reply
Members of a garment worker’s family share the same room to survive. 11 June, 2009. Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Credit: Taslima Akhter

PHOTOS: Inside the lives of Bangladesh’s garment workers

A look inside the factories of Bangladesh’s garment workers.

Posted in International, News
Tagged Bangladesh, garment workers, International | Reply
Screengrab from SEA website.

Who are the Syrian Electronic Army?

Activists or regime spies? Metro interviewed a representative of the elusive network.

Posted in International
Tagged BBC, Dow, hack, International, interview, Syria, Syrian Electronic Army | Reply
People of Freedom (PDL) party member and former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi wipes his forehead as he attends the Upper house of the parliament in Rome, April 30, 2013. REUTERS/Giampiero Sposito

Italy’s Berlusconi questioned in prostitution probe

Italian center-right leader Silvio Berlusconi was questioned by Rome prosecutors for three hours on Tuesday over allegations the former prime minister paid 750,000 euros to buy the silence of people aware that he used prostitutes.

Posted in International, News
Tagged International, italy, Silvio Berlusconi
Riot policemen hit protestors participating in a demonstration against lawmakers' salary demands outside the parliament buildings in the capital Nairobi, May 14, 2013. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

Kenyan police fire teargas at protest over MPs’ pay

Kenyan police fired teargas and water cannon outside parliament on Tuesday to disperse about 200 people demonstrating against lawmakers’ demands [...]

Posted in International, News
Tagged Africa, International, Kenya, Kenyan, protest, wages
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France to tax smartphones to protect culture

France is now planning a tax on smartphones and tablets in order to fund the production of French art, film and music.

Posted in International, News
Tagged culture, France, International, smartphones, tax | Reply
'Drunk pilot' and ex-navy robotics expert Chris Paton prepares to launch the spaceship.
Credit: Kieron Monks/Metro

World’s largest ‘hackspace’ launches in London

Where science meets hedonism: a new generation of mad professors.

Posted in International, Tech
Tagged hackers, hackspace, innovation, International, London, tech, technology, world's largest | Reply
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron meets guests at a reception for delegates of the Global Investment Conference, at St James's Palace in central London May 9, 2013. REUTERS/Carl Court/Pool

Cameron on U.S. trip to learn Boston lessons, discuss Syria

British Prime Minister David Cameron will visit Boston on Monday to learn more about the bombings there after a meeting with President Barack Obama.

Posted in International, National, News
Tagged David Cameron, International, UK
A view of a street seen from a damaged balcony in the Khaldiyeh district in central Homs May 9, 2013. REUTERS/Yazan Homsy

Syria “likely” to have used chemical weapons, says UK

Britain said on Thursday it was “very likely” the Syrian government had used chemical weapons.

Posted in International, News
Tagged chemical weapons, International, Syria, united kingdom
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