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Sunday 17 March 2019

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Facebook removed 1.5 million videos of the New Zealand shooting in 24 hours

Facebook is under pressure after the murder of 50 people in two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand was livestreamed on its platform.
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The first victim of the New Zealand mass shooting has been identified: 71-year-old Daoud Nabi

According to his son, Omar Nabi, he was killed while throwing himself in front of another worshipper.
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Ethiopian Airlines and Lion Air crash black boxes reportedly showed 'clear similarities'

Data from black boxes recovered from the Ethiopian Airlines and Lion Air Boeing 737 Max crashes that both occurred in the last year showed "clear similarities," according to Ethiopian transport minister Dagmawit Moge.
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The Australian dollar is stuck in a range

The Australian dollar rose modestly on Friday, helped by renewed US-Sino trade optimism and weakish US economic data. The AUD/USD had traded in a one cent range since early March./strong>
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A Facebook board member denied claims he met the Cambridge Analytica whistleblower 2 years before the scandal exploded

Andreessen Horowitz investor and Facebook board member Marc Andreessen has denied claims he met the Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Chris Wylie in 2016.
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New Zealand's attorney general backtracks on his commitment to a semi-automatic weapons ban that won Kim Kardashian's praise

David Parker, the attorney general of New Zealand, made waves this morning when he announced that New Zealand will be banning semi-automatic weapons in the wake of the Christchurch mass shooting.
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Jeff Bezos is about to host his annual invite-only robot conference. Here's the first picture from the show

Jeff Bezos annual robotic and space conference is about to take place. Trucks are rolling in now to the Palm Springs resort where it is held every March.
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The academic at the heart of the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal is suing Facebook for defamation

Aleksandr Kogan, who created an app that enabled Cambridge Analytica to collect personal details of millions of Facebook users, sued Facebook for defamation on Friday, The New York Times reported.
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Everything we know about the future of Xbox, from a disc-less console to next-gen hardware

Microsoft is widely expected to further detail its next Xbox consoles this year. Many are expecting details in June, at the company's annual Xbox press conference in Los Angeles.

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