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www.guardian.co.uk Grant to cover household running costs rises to £36.1m – up from £31m in diamond jubilee year

www.eff.org Let’s face it: most of us have no idea how companies are gathering and sharing our personal data. Colossal data brokers are sucking up personal facts about Americans from sources they refuse to disclose. Digital giants like Facebook are teaming...

Just a quick side note: I know that the video is not full HD (720p or 1080p) but to me and obviously alot of other people (read some of the comments) say that 480p is good enough quality especially for this video on YouTube, just saying the HD comments...

"Senator Mikulski understands the anger over this provision. She didn't put the language in the bill and doesn't support it either,” begins the statement" rt.com The blowback caused by a new law that lets biotech companies like Monsanto escape litigation...

"The $240 billion net income in 2012 of the richest 100 billionaires would be enough to end extreme poverty four times over" http://policy-practice.oxfam.org.uk/publications/the-cost-of-inequality-how-wealth-and-income-extremes-hurt-us-all-266321 policy-practice.oxfam.org.uk An...

www.thenation.com The NYPD's emphasis on arrest numbers and the police union's cooperation has led to millions of suspicion-less stop-and-frisks.

blog.foreignpolicy.com The undercover CIA officer who signed off on a controversial decision to destroy videotapes of prisoners being tortured in 2005 has ascended to the top job within the agency's clandestine service.

rt.com Bahrain’s security forces used stun grenades and teargas to disperse anti-government demonstrators in the west coast town of Malkiya after a women’s protest was banned by authorities.

truth-out.org North Dakota's thriving state bank makes a mockery of Wall Street's casino banking system -- and that's why financial elites want to crush it.

www.guardian.co.uk Claims over Patrice Lumumba's 1961 assassination made by Labour peer in letter to London Review of Books