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China in carbon trading experiment

China, the world's biggest carbon emitter, is to launch its first carbon trading scheme as a pilot project in Shenzhen.

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Pakistan funeral suicide bomb attack kills 28

At least 27 people, including a newly-elected lawmaker, are killed in a suicide bombing at a funeral in north-west Pakistan, officials say.

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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff 'proud' of protests

Dilma Rousseff says she is proud so many people are fighting for a better country, in her first public comments since mass protests on Monday.

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G8 leaders agree tax evasion measures

Leaders of the G8 major economies agree plan to clamp down on money launderers, illegal tax evaders and corporate tax avoiders.

Samsung Plans Faster Galaxy S4, but It's Not Quite LTE-Advanced

Samsung claims it will soon launch the world's first smartphone with a network connection boasting ultra-fast LTE-Advanced speeds, and it's going to be a variant of the company's current flagship, the Galaxy S4, a new report says.

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Are Sports Fans Getting Bored With Social Media?

Social media, online content and mobile devices continue to play a large role in the lives of sports fans, according to a new study. But the growth of fans following sports via social media has leveled off over the past year, according to Sporting News Media's survey of just over 1,000 American sports fans.

'The Wolf of Wall Street' Trailer Takes Debauchery to a New Level

Think The Hangover was crazy? The new Martin Scorsese flick, The Wolf of Wall Street, reaches Wolfpack-levels of craziness, with a subtle difference: It's actually based on a real-life story.

5 Mistakes Job Interviewers Secretly Hate

Picture this: You’re a job candidate up for a role in a coveted organization. You’ve got the experience and referrals, and you’ve even managed to land an interview. So, come interview time, you’re pretty confident about your chances. Weeks later, you still haven't heard from the interviewer or the company. What gives?

Cynthia Rowley Goes After Warby Parker With Stylish $129 Glasses

Warby Parker carved out a new segment in the eyewear market three years ago, offering stylish, prescription lenses for just $95 per pair. Others have since joined the competition, including Cynthia Rowley, who is debuting a line of lower-priced eyewear online for women and another for men on Monday.

Apple: We Don't Give the NSA Direct Access to Our Servers

Apple has released a statement called "Apple’s Commitment to Customer Privacy," claiming it has not been involved in the NSA's PRISM program.

Furthermore, Apple claims it does not provide "any government agency" with direct access to its servers, and that "any government agency requesting customer content must get a court order."

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Brazil v England suspended over Maracana safety concerns

England's friendly in Brazil on Sunday is suspended over stadium safety concerns, but officials are confident the game will go ahead.

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Samsung Plans Faster Galaxy S4, but It's Not Quite LTE-Advanced

Samsung claims it will soon launch the world's first smartphone with a network connection boasting ultra-fast LTE-Advanced speeds, and it's going to be a variant of the company's current flagship, the Galaxy S4, a new report says.

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Entertainment

Are Sports Fans Getting Bored With Social Media?

Social media, online content and mobile devices continue to play a large role in the lives of sports fans, according to a new study. But the growth of fans following sports via social media has leveled off over the past year, according to Sporting News Media's survey of just over 1,000 American sports fans.

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