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Stray Bullets – Debate Over ‘Honour’ Killings Starts After 16 Years Old Girl Found Buried Alive

Holly Davis casts her eye on today's headlines, highlighting the top news stories from Honour Killings in Turkey, Iran launches online supermarket, and 65,000-year-old culture becomes extinct

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Stray Bullets - Vegetative State Patients Can Communicate

Yumna Martin, Ctrl.Alt.Shift news editor, gives us a run-down of the latest headlines from across the world - from patients who where thought to be vegetative using new technology to communicate to Sudan's President being charged for genocide acts...

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Blog: Russell Myrie - A Question Of Belief

Russell Myrie reports on those trying to impose their beliefs on others, and politicians in the land of make believe...

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Ctrl.Alt.Shift and Kate Moss Hitting The Headlines

Fancy a Channel handbag? Fancy a Chanel handbag from Kate Moss with an autographed signature? Ctrl.Alt.Shift's auction for Haiti has been hitting the news headlines with Kate Moss' backing...

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Postcards From The Edge: Thailand - Get A Prescription Or Get Banged Up

Alfred James gets a little weiry carrying Xanex sleeping pills to and from Thailand - and no wonder given the country's prospective "legal hypocrisy"...

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Young Blood: Is A President’s Sex Life A Public Matter?

Should a president's sex life be public knowledge? Yumna Martin, Ctrl.Alt.Shift news editor, thinks it's only common knowledge that it will be, what matters is if the president is playing the field with a helmet on...

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Stray Bullets - Controversial Dam To Be Build In The Amazon, No Apologies From The IPCC

Lucy Keen gives us a run-down of the latest headlines from across the world - from a 20 year protest battle being lost over building a dam in the middle of the Amazon to Vanity Fair keeping its covers very fair skinned...

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Blog: Bibi van der Zee - Have You Ever Considered Living In A Protest Camp?

What’s your take on protest camps? Is pitching a tent and sleeping on a blow-up mattress your idea of campaigning? Bibi van der Zee takes a look at the old, the new, and the one-off protest camps…

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Russell Myrie Blog: Obama’s First Year Blues

Obama has taken many knocks since his inaugaration last year, the latest being the Republicans winning the Senate seat in Massachusetts. Russell Myrie looks at whether these stumbles mean his talk of an outreached hand becomes that, only talk and nothing more...

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Ctrl.Alt.Shift Haiti Auction

Show us the money - cha ching, ching. We've already raised £10,000 at the rave for Haiti, now it's time to get bid crazy with our with our auction, not only will you be riasing it for Haiti, you'll get to bag some bangin' product, check it...

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