African Mango

A new fruit found, called the African Mango is becoming popular to people trying to lose weight.

the people native to Cameroon where this mango is from use it for many medical purposes. this mando is different from others because it contains rvingia gabonensis  witch is good for lowering cholestrol,  regulating blood sugar and also for treating infections.
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NASA Mars Orbiter Catches Dust Devil.

On Feb. 16, 2012, a dust devil was spotted on mars by the orbiter. The dust devil was 30 meters in diameter. like earth winds, the wind on mars are powered by solar heating. Unlike a tornado, a dust devil typically forms on a clear day when the ground is heated by the sun.

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Beachgoers Save Beached Dolphins.

A pod of  dolphins washed up along the coastline of Rio de Janeiro.

Normaly in situations like this people wait for experts to show up and help. But in this case the people  waisted no time and were quickly able to save this pod of 30 dolphins. After more people started to notice, they realized they could help and they had the job done before experts had time to arrive.

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Woman wants her hand replaced with bionic limb.

13 years ago  Nicola Wilding suffered serious neck and shoulder injuries,was paralysed in her arm. she now wants her hand to be replaced with a bionic limb.

She said she was inspired to take the drastic step after seeing a television news bulletin about an austrian man who underwent elective amputation.

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Hackers beat Google Chrome security.

At the Pwn2own competition th were french hackers that were able to bypass Google’s vaunted security and take over a windows PC in less than five minutes.

“We wanted to show that Chrome was not unbreakable,” the firm’s head of research Chaouki Bekrar told ZDNet

I think this is a cool story, hacking google sounds like a hard thing to do.

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New iPad!

There will soon be a new iPad on stores that is now more slim and has high definition screen, a faster wireless connection for the same price of around $499.00.  There have been no major disign changes other than the fact that it is more slim.

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Xavier Monsegur Arrested

25 Anonymous hackers were arrested, authorities had to get help from other hackers in order to catch them. 28 year old Hector Xavier is the suposed leader of this group of hackers.

I think that overall this was not a sucsesfull arrest because there are many more members in the hacker group Anonymous, and now they will only be harder to catch.

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