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Friday, May 3, 2013

Around the Globe | 03.05.2013, 16:00 UTC

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Technology
'WikiLeaks is dead'
The largest leak of classified material in US history by Army private Bradley Manning ran via WikiLeaks. But as journalist and author of a book on WikiLeaks, David Leigh told DW the organization's glory days are over.
Cyber Security
German jitters over cyber attacks
Alarmed by the pervasiveness of cyber hacking, the German business community and the government have been spurred into action. But the threats evolve constantly and hackers are becoming increasingly malicious.
Egypt
Egypt opposition wary of US financial overtures
As Egypt heads toward economic crisis, Washington has begun releasing long-stalled financial aid. But members of the secular opposition are concerned that the US may be getting too cozy with the Islamist incumbents.
Democracy
An army of 'yes-men': China's People's Congress
Every March, China's National People's Congress convenes. The constitution calls it the highest government body, and yet, its members have never voted down a bill from the country's leaders.
International Relations
Chavez gone, but anti-American allies remain
Venezuela's partners are shaken by the death of Hugo Chavez. But, at the moment, it looks like the old friendships will be maintained, says Bert Hoffmann from the Institute of Latin American Studies in Hamburg.
People
Bold journalist survives bomb with bravura
May Chidiac was one of Lebanon's star TV anchors and one of the most outspoken journalists in her country. One day, as she was getting in her car, a bomb exploded underneath her. Against all odds, she survived.
History
Researchers find more Nazi camps than assumed
There were some 42,500 camps set up during the Nazi era - seven times more than had been thought, according to a recent study. Such numbers, researchers say, make it absurd to claim that 'nobody knew what was going on.'
Energy
Kosovo power plant turns journalist to activist
Jeta Xharra has long been been a thorn in the side of corrupt politicians. But as a mother of two babies, she's embraced the role of environmental activist in trying to stop plans for a new coal-fired power plant.

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