Pentagon says $10 billion cloud computing contract going to Microsoft
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Pentagon said Friday it was awarding a $10 billion cloud computing contract to…
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Photos taken a century apart show stark Mont Blanc glacier melt
by Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- In 1919 a pioneering aviator took iconic photos of the…
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Twitter says finances impacted by ‘bugs;’ stock slides
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Twitter shares skidded Thursday after reporting weak growth in the past quarter resulting from glitches…
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French media take copyright fight to Google
by Frédéric POUCHOT Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- French media firms said Thursday that they would drag Google…
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NASA wants international partners to go to Moon too
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- As it looks to return to the Moon, NASA is open to the idea of…
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The pirarucu: the giant prized fish of the Amazon
by Maira RENOU RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Its white flesh is tender and tasty, it can measure up…
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Zuckerberg defends Facebook’s hands-off policy for politicians
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday defended the huge social network's policy of refraining…
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California unveils early warning earthquake app
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- California on Thursday launched the country's first earthquake warning system in the hope that…
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Swiss glaciers shrink 10 percent in five years: study
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Switzerland's glaciers have lost a tenth of their volume in the past five years alone --…
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1-in-3 young children undernourished or overweight: UNICEF
by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- A third of the world's nearly 700 million children under five years old…
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