Samlingspartiet störst i lokalvalet SvD Utrikes(cached at October 28, 2012, 10:32 pm)

Efter att drygt hälften av rösterna räknats i det finska kommunvalet såg det regerande Samlingspartiet ut att bli största parti.
Privat rymdkapsel landar säkert SvD Utrikes(cached at October 28, 2012, 10:32 pm)

Det första kommersiella rymdfraktuppdraget någonsin fick ett lyckat slut när företaget Space X obemannade rymdkapsel landade i Stilla Havet i dag.
Styrande parti leder ifrågasatt val SvD Utrikes(cached at October 28, 2012, 10:32 pm)

President Viktor Janukovytjs parti blev som väntat störst i söndagens val i Ukraina, enligt vallokalsundersökningar.
Styrande parti leder ifrågasatt val SvD Utrikes(cached at October 28, 2012, 10:32 pm)

President Viktor Janukovytjs parti blev som väntat störst i söndagens val i Ukraina, enligt vallokalsundersökningar.
Papoulias: ”Grekerna har gett allt” SvD Utrikes(cached at October 28, 2012, 10:32 pm)

Greklands president Karolos Papoulias sade i dag att grekerna redan gett allt för att ta landet ur den lamslående krisen, och att återhämtningen måste komma ”snart”.
Köldknäpp skördar dödsoffer i Polen SvD Utrikes(cached at October 28, 2012, 10:32 pm)

Minst fyra män i har dött i Polen efter helgens köldvåg som svept över stora delar av Europa.
Katalaner vill lämna Spanien SvD Utrikes(cached at October 28, 2012, 10:32 pm)

En förkrossande majoritet vill folkomrösta.
Microsoft's SmartGlass For Android Reviewed Slashdotby samzenpus on android at January 1, 1970, 1:00 am (cached at October 28, 2012, 10:31 pm)


An anonymous reader writes "Microsoft has released their much anticipated SmartGlass application for Android, allowing the Linux-based mobile OS to act as an input device for their Xbox 360 game console. While the app has its share of annoying problems, it does offer a glimpse into a possible future where consumer electronics are no longer crippled by the artificial barriers of manufacturer or operating system."

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Pakastani Politician Detained By US Customs Over Opposition To Drone Strikes Slashdotby samzenpus on censorship at January 1, 1970, 1:00 am (cached at October 28, 2012, 10:31 pm)


First time accepted submitter Serious Callers Only writes "According to reports, Imran Khan was detained yesterday by US officials for questioning on his views on United States drone strikes in Pakistan. Glenn Greenwald writing for the guardian: 'On Saturday, Khan boarded a flight from Canada to New York in order to appear at a fundraising lunch and other events. But before the flight could take off, U.S. immigration officials removed him from the plane and detained him for two hours, causing him to miss the flight. On Twitter, Khan reported that he was "interrogated on [his] views on drones" and then added: "My stance is known. Drone attacks must stop." He then defiantly noted: "Missed flight and sad to miss the Fundraising lunch in NY but nothing will change my stance."'"

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Cringley: H-1B Visa Abuse Limits Wages and Steals US Jobs (Slashdot) SANS ISC SecNewsFeed(cached at October 28, 2012, 10:30 pm)

Should scientists stop giving advice? BBC News | Science/Nature | UK Edition(cached at October 28, 2012, 10:00 pm)

Will L'Aquila ruling deter scientists from offering independent advice?
Panama-parlament backar i markfråga SvD Utrikes(cached at October 28, 2012, 9:32 pm)

Efter massiva protester har parlamentet i Panama ändrat sig och stoppat ett beslut att sälja statsägd mark.
Living Computer Museum Opens To Public In Seattle (Slashdot) SANS ISC SecNewsFeed(cached at October 28, 2012, 9:30 pm)

Zuma lägger ner kamp mot satir SvD Utrikes(cached at October 28, 2012, 9:02 pm)

Drar tillbaka stämningsansökan mot tidning.
US and Canada Launch Joint Cybersecurity Plan Slashdotby samzenpus on canada at January 1, 1970, 1:00 am (cached at October 28, 2012, 9:02 pm)


wiredmikey writes "Canada and the United States announced Friday they were launching a joint cybsersecurity plan that aims to better protect critical digital infrastructure and improve the response to cyber incidents. Under the action plan, the US Department of Homeland Security and Public Safety Canada will cooperate to protect vital cyber systems and respond to and recover from any cyber disruptions, by improving collaboration on managing cyber incidents between their respective cyber security operation centers, enhancing information sharing and engagement with the private sector and pursuing US-Canadian collaboration to promote cyber security awareness to the public."

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