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This is one of the young figures of the Web, an activist of free trade networks from a young age, who disappeared on Friday, January 11. Aaron Swartz had collaborated in the creation of the RSS 1.0 format when he was only 14 years old. He participated in the creation of organizations like Creative Commons or Demand Progress, or the site Reddit. Aaron Swartz ended his days at the age   Read More ...

The family of a journalist, who’s been helping Russian news outlets in Syria, has told RT that she’s been kidnapped near the city of Homs. The area is a scene of intense fighting between government forces and the opposition. RT’s correspondent in the region Irina Galushko is following the story.

Fox News broadcast live images Friday of a man pursued by police who eventually shoot themselves in the head. The chain then cut abruptly retransmission and apologized. The U.S. television network Fox News broadcast live on Friday the shocking images of a man pursued by police who eventually shooting himself in the head before cutting sharply retransmission and apologize. After the man continued in Arizona (southwest) was apparently shot in   Read More ...

At least eight people died last night after an Italian liner with more than 4,200 people on board wrecked off an island in the Mediterranean, south of Tuscany. Most passengers were safely evacuated by Coast Guard. But some were drowned and others were missing, that fell into the water when the ship began to tilt. Many of the passengers were foreigners. A ship Costa Concordia located on the journalist spoke   Read More ...

Harry Belafonte, 84 years old, had a sensational appearance at a California TV during the day on Friday, when he fell asleep on the air. In a duplex with the filmmakers, singer and actor appeared with eyes closed, completely inert. The interpreter “Banana Boat Song” seems completely asleep, even if the journalist Layla Santiago tried to wake up, without success. However, it seems that the star is not sleeping. Victim   Read More ...

Tristane Banon. Invited to speak face to Laurence Ferrari during the 20 hours of TF1 Thursday, September 29, the young woman returned to the confrontation at different points: - Maintaining his accusations: “I kept my charges and I am glad of this confrontation, because it’s still a first victory for a record that was said to be empty. I do not believe that the brigade take the time to confrontations   Read More ...