Arton mexikaner, som utgett sig för att vara tv-journalister, har på fredagen dömts för narkotikahandel av en domstol i Nicaragua.

Att ÖB Sverker Göranson sjukskrivits på grund av symptom på utmattning, fick riksdagsledamoten och förra statsrådet Ylva Johansson (S) att twittra.

An anonymous reader writes "Linux distribution SolusOS has forked the GNOME 3 'fallback mode' that the GNOME Project decided to scrap with the upcoming 3.8 GNOME release. According to SolusOS, the fork, named Consort, can 'maintain an experience virtually identical to GNOME 2, but vastly improve it with no need for hardware acceleration such as with GNOME Shell or Cinnamon.' It 'will bring back all the old features, such as right click-interaction on the panel, GNOME 2 applet support, creating desktop launchers, etc' and 'allow Python GNOME 2 applets to run natively on consort-panel.'"

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Högt tonläge inför omröstning i Österrike.

Efter en balkongbrand i kväll i stadsdelen Värnhem i Malmö fick tre barn och en vuxen föras till sjukhus för rökskador.

Press2ToContinue sends this quote from a European Space Agency news release: "ESA's Mars Express imaged the striking upper part of the Reull Vallis region of Mars with its high-resolution stereo camera last year. Reull Vallis, the river-like structure in these images, is believed to have formed when running water flowed in the distant martian past, cutting a steep-sided channel through the Promethei Terra Highlands before running on towards the floor of the vast Hellas basin. This sinuous structure, which stretches for almost 1500 km across the martian landscape, is flanked by numerous tributaries, one of which can be clearly seen cutting in to the main valley towards the upper (north) side."

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Write user-friendly command line apps with even less suffering

An extracted dataref walker

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Some add-on policies for Perl::Critic.