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A guide on TeslaCrypt and Alpha Crypt is now available at this link: TeslaCrypt and Alpha Crypt Ransomware

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House Budget Committee Plan Cuts Pell Grants Deeply, Reducing Access to

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Obama Budget Restores Housing Vouchers

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Over 500 killed in two weeks of chaos in Yemen – UN

Two weeks of chaos in Yemen has killed at least 519 people, many civilians and children among them, the

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Syria: The Battle for Aleppo

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Report: Over 20,000 Foreign-Backed Terrorists Fighting Damascus Government

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Baltimore Public Schools May Suck, but They Are Well-Funded And Have Well

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CHUTZPAH ABOUT CUBA

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Book Review: ‘Sudden Justice: America’s Secret Drone Wars’ by Chris Woods.

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New form of DNA modification may carry inheritable information

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Visible Origami | To Leave a Luminous Legacy.

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Catastrophic Floods of Dartmoor, South West England

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Contamination created controversial ‘acid-induced’ stem cells

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US to lift ban on blood donations from gay men

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Gates Foundation announces world’s strongest policy on open access research

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State Department official blasts Hillary Clinton's private email system as 'not acceptable'

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Aide to California state attorney accused of running an occult police force claiming to be 3,000 years old

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Nigeria borrows to pay salaries with cash crunch worsening

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Why ISIS now has a 5-star hotel for its fighters

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Canada's most conservative province elects leftist party

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