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by Published on 07-10-12 11:00 AM
Seven articles published elsewhere on the web this week, as selected by Bob Trevelyan, editor of The Browser.
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by Published on 07-10-12 10:20 AM
Razia Iqbal meets a giant of American letters - the Nobel laureate Toni Morrison - who won the Prize for Literature in 1993.
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by Published on 07-10-12 09:30 AM
Algerian former President Chadli Bendjedid dies of cancer at the age of 83, state-run media report.
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by Published on 07-10-12 08:40 AM
A draft script for a Christmas episode of Blackadder comes to light during research for a new book about the history of the BBC comedy classic.
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by Published on 07-10-12 08:01 AM
The Gastronomic Festival of the Cat happens every September in La Quebrada, Peru, but animal activists this year have taken to the streets in protest.
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by Published on 07-10-12 08:01 AM
The barcode was patented on 7 October 1952, but it was two decades before it was first used in a US supermarket.
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by Published on 07-10-12 07:20 AM
US President George W Bush signs a bill removing Nelson Mandela and South African leaders from the US terror watch list.
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by Published on 07-10-12 07:20 AM
More than 50 people, mostly policemen, are injured in protests over the reopening of an unofficial rubbish dump on the Tunisian holiday island of Djerba.
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