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'Bigg Boss 5' Finale: Why Pooja Bedi and Mishra Are Banned From Reality Show

Ex-contestants Pooja Bedi and Pooja Mishra are being kept away from the reality show's finale after the pair slammed both Bigg Boss 5 and host Salman Khan. As Bedi and Mishra take to Twitter to protest, and as Hrithik Roshan is rumored out as well, sources within the show explain why the women are being kept out.
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Rupert Murdoch

New Year Resolutions: Rupert Murdoch Twitter Starts 2012

He had a year plagued by scandal at News Corp. in 2011, and he was accused of working too hard to avoid public comment. But Rupert Murdoch is starting 2012 off in a different way -- he's opened a Twitter account and apparently isn't afraid to tweet.
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iOS 5 Untethered Jailbreak: Pod2g Disappoints A5 Users in Recent Blog Post

Pod2g, the French hacker of the Chronic Dev-team, who said he would be working full-time on the A5 jailbreak and transferred all the responsibilities of the A4 untethered jailbreak to the Chronic Dev-team, to help him focus on the declared task, recently updated his blog. Unfortunately, to the disappointment of A5 users, there is no mention of the new jailbreak in the post.
Rupert Murdoch

After Scandals, Rupert Murdoch of News Corp. Takes to Twitter in 2012

The media mogul's Twitter handle is rupertmurdoch. And in the first day of tweets he had almost 50,000 followers. He didn't let them down, either, delivering tweets with perspective on the New Year and more. A spokesperson for News International confirmed that the user rupertmurdoch wasn't a fake -- it is really Murdoch.
Rupert Murdoch

Murdoch Joins Twitter: Faces Users’ Ire

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch, in a surprise move, has opened an account on micro-blogging Web site Twitter. The 80-year-old, however, received mixed reactions and some sharp criticism, from his now fellow micro-bloggers.
Bahrain

Funeral of Bahrain Youth Turns into Street Protest

Bahraini police fired tear gas and sound grenades after hundreds of Shi'ite youths demonstrated on Sunday against the death of a 15-year-old protester a day earlier in the Sunni-ruled Gulf island kingdom, residents and activists said.

Japan Earthquake 2012: Strong Quake Shakes New Year's Day

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 shook Japan off the country's coast on Sunday, the first day of the new year, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS said the earthquake struck 495 kilometers (307 miles) south-southwest of Tokyo.
Social Networking Sites

my4oneone.com: Social Networking Gets More Personal

A new Web site called my4oneone.com launched on Sunday, Jan.1, adding another dimension to the social networking scenario. The new service is a platform that allows users to store and access a wide variety of personal information, said a PR Newswire release.
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2011: The Year of Esports

With the proliferation of cheap and fast video streaming, passionate fans, and eager corporate sponsors, electronic sports may be poised to become a standard ingredient in the global entertainment mix -- although the budding industry still faces a few challenges.
U.S. President Barack Obama

Obama Strikes Hopeful Note in Year-End Address

President Barack Obama, striking a hopeful note in a year-end weekly address, hailed foreign policy milestones while keeping pressure on Congress to further extend payroll tax cuts through the end of 2012.

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