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• Indian IT minister says government will not censor social media
• Wikinews Shorts: February 14, 2012
• Santorum neologism spreads to Romney
• 'Stop being so damn respectful' say free speech supporters in London
• Anti-ACTA activists protest across Europe
• Amartya Sen among the scholars for US National Humanities Medal
• American pop star Whitney Houston dies at 48
• Attention drawn to high suicide rates in Scotland, Russia, Australia
• US regulators approve new nuclear reactors for first time in 34 years
• German judge orders life sentence for nation's 'first Islamic-motivated terror attack'
• Egypt struggles to recover tourism; investment
• Wikinews Shorts: February 10, 2012
• Rick Santorum sweeps three non-binding GOP presidential contests
• European cold spell kills hundreds
• Komen executive resigns and criticizes Planned Parenthood

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'Stop being so damn respectful' say free speech supporters in London Atheists, secularists and supporters of free speech rallied in London Saturday to protest what they feel is an "increased confidence of Islamists to censor free expression publicly". Around 200 people gathered on the steps of the memorial to King George V in Old Palace Yard opposite the House of Lords in Westminster. [ML] [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more...		Latest news ± Indian IT minister says government will not censor social media Wikinews Shorts: February 14, 2012 Santorum neologism spreads to Romney 'Stop being so damn respectful' say free speech supporters in London Anti-ACTA activists protest across Europe Amartya Sen among the scholars for US National Humanities Medal American pop star Whitney Houston dies at 48 Attention drawn to high suicide rates in Scotland, Russia, Australia US regulators approve new nuclear reactors for first time in 34 years German judge orders life sentence for nation's 'first Islamic-motivated terror attack' Egypt struggles to recover tourism; investment Wikinews Shorts: February 10, 2012 Rick Santorum sweeps three non-binding GOP presidential contests » Older news
Anti-ACTA activists protest across Europe Guy Fawkes masks were on display in cities across Europe Saturday as part of a protest against the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), an international trade agreement on copyright and intellectual property that opponents believe will limit free speech online. [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more...	American pop star Whitney Houston dies at 48 American pop star Whitney Houston was found dead Saturday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, California, according to the Beverly Hills Police Department. [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more...
Santorum neologism spreads to Romney A new website SpreadingRomney.com now appears prominently among Internet search results for Mitt Romney's last name and defines romney as: "to defecate in terror". [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more...	Indian IT minister says government will not censor social media Indian Information Technology (IT) minister Kapil Sibal said at a Mumbai IT summit that the government has no plan to censor social media. "We have never had any intention nor did we ever say we are going to censor social media," he said, "but we do believe that all media must obey the laws of this country". [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more...
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