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Police attack Indonesian student protesters, arresting at least 21
Hundreds of university students in Indonesia took to the streets of Jakarta on Tuesday.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
The British state has recast protest as terrorism
Britain’s ever-broader terrorism laws are erasing the line between political violence, protest and dissent.
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WorldPingThe Guardian
Mechanical fault suspected in helicopter crash that killed British newlyweds in Greece
Marie Ebert, Alexander Cromie and their pilot died when their aircraft crashed on island of Sifnos Greek police believe a mechanical fault may have caused a helicopter to crash moments before it was due to land on the island of Sifnos, killing a Brit…
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WorldPingBitcoin Magazine
Bitcoin as Digital Real Estate: An Excerpt from Leon Wankum’s Digital Real Estate
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin as Digital Real Estate: An Excerpt from Leon Wankum’s Digital Real Estate Explore how Bitcoin can be understood as digital real estate, combining absolute scarcity, global portability, and a growing economic network to create…
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WorldPingArs Technica
The United States is about to wake up to the threat from China's space program
One big question: Will China assert territorial rights where its rover explores?
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Ars Technica
ESPN
NBA Summer Forecast: Which top rookies will reach stardom first?
NBA insiders predict which top rookies will make the biggest long-term impact in their careers and who can reach stardom.
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WorldPingFortune
2 Penn State frats were main suppliers in ‘upper level trafficking’ cocaine ring, authorities say
Over a dozen former and current Penn State University students face charges of felony corrupt organizations, conspiracy and other offenses.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Fortune