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Facebook’s 40 most shared articles of 2011
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UK woman arrested for racist rant posted on YouTube
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Assange: UK media are credit-stealing, credit-whoring backstabbers
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‘Modern love story’ Australian gay rights ad goes viral
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Assange tirades against ‘embarrassing’ Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard
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In a widely condemned ruling, five activists from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been jailed for periods of up to three years on…
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