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Holy chip: Vatican introduces swipe cards after ‘Vatileaks’Holy chip: Vatican introduces swipe cards after ‘Vatileaks’

[2013-01-02 20:10:49]
The Holy See is launching a swipe card system to get a better idea of what its employees are doing when they’re...

Uneasy legacy of 2012: EU crisis, Syrian conflict, Assange revelations and moreUneasy legacy of 2012: EU crisis, Syrian conflict, Assange revelations and more

[2013-01-01 20:03:20]
As the New Year’s fireworks die down and 2013 begins in earnest, RT looks at 2012’s most memorable moments: The Olympics, the...

Turning up the heat: Probe finds 'inadequate fireproofing' in Japanese reactorsTurning up the heat: Probe finds 'inadequate fireproofing' in Japanese reactors

[2013-01-01 20:00:20]
A number of Japanese nuclear plants are ill-equipped to deal with fires, a report in the Japanese media has revealed. In the...

Gang-rape epidemic: India mourns victim, proposes chemical castration for offendersGang-rape epidemic: India mourns victim, proposes chemical castration for offenders

[2012-12-30 16:46:46]
India is drafting a bill proposing 30 years’ jail for rapists and possible chemical castration. It comes after a 23-year-old woman, gang-raped...

‘Non’ to France: Depardieu stays in Belgium despite tax waiver‘Non’ to France: Depardieu stays in Belgium despite tax waiver

[2012-12-30 16:38:24]
French film star and bon vivant Gerard Depardieu will stay in Belgium, even though the 75 per cent tax on the rich...

‘Black Box’ or ‘Spy Box’? US regulators want to make car data recorders mandatory‘Black Box’ or ‘Spy Box’? US regulators want to make car data recorders mandatory

[2012-12-29 11:34:43]
US regulators want to make event data recorders (EDRs), similar to “black boxes” used on planes, mandatory on all cars produced from...

Losing faith? Belgium to charge Church of Scientology with fraud and extortion - reportsLosing faith? Belgium to charge Church of Scientology with fraud and extortion - reports

[2012-12-29 11:31:50]
After a long lasting legal battle Belgium prosecutors demand to label the Church of Scientology as a criminal organization and charge it...

Moscow legislature approves creation of ‘Hyde Parks’ for rallies and protestsMoscow legislature approves creation of ‘Hyde Parks’ for rallies and protests

[2012-12-27 13:12:36]
Moscow authorities have approved the creation of dedicated zones for political events in two recreation parks not far from the city center. Political...



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