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Babette's errant email cripples German parliament
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Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:31:43 GMT
Reuters - The German parliament's email system was hampered for several hours for more than 4,000 staffers and deputies when hundreds of workers responded to an errant email sent by one staffer named "Babette" to all 4,032 co-workers.
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Revealed: Famous names who snubbed UK queen's honors
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Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:59:17 GMT
Reuters - Receiving an honor from Britain's Queen Elizabeth marks the pinnacle of many careers. But for more than 250 people named in a once-secret official document, the idea was so unappealing that they turned down the monarch's offer.
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Irishman makes "billion-euro home" of shredded notes
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Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:49:26 GMT
Reuters - An unemployed Irish artist has built a home from the shredded remains of 1.4 billion euros ($1.82 billion), a monument to the "madness" he says has been wrought on Ireland by the single currency, from a spectacular construction boom to a wrenching bust.
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