Iran says it mined uranium ahead of talks with powers
Iran announced it has produced its first batch of locally mined uranium ore, claiming self sufficiency in enrichment. Nuclear chief Ali Salehi told Press TV that further nuclear activities would continue despite U N sanctions, while Western officials cautioned the ore amount is insufficient for large scale enrichment.
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Washington Democrats and Republicans edge toward tax cut compromise
In Washington, Democrats and Republicans signaled agreement on outlines of an economic package to temporarily extend expiring tax rates for all taxpayers and extend unemployment benefits for a year. Bipartisan talks focused on a two year extension of current rates as unemployment rose to 9.8 percent, adding pressure for action this week.
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South Korea expands naval drills amid North Korea tensions
South Korea pressed ahead with weeklong naval and artillery drills across about 30 sites along the peninsula. The army said exercises would continue through Sunday, with warships to join later, after North Korea warned such actions would raise tensions following last month’s shelling of a frontline island.
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History sniffing by sites tracks visited pages across browsers
Dozens of websites secretly harvest lists of users past online visits from news articles to bank sites and even pornography. UCSD researchers warn this enables targeted scams and personalized ads or price adjustments. The method relies on browser interaction and needs only a few lines of code. Current Firefox and Internet Explorer versions permit this, as do older Chrome and Safari releases.
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Shooting at South Pointe Apartments sends man to Topeka hospital
Police investigate a Sunday shooting at South Pointe Apartments in Lawrence that left a 23-year-old man with life threatening injuries. The victim was driven to Lawrence Memorial Hospital around 2:30 a.m. and later airlifted to a Topeka hospital. No suspect description is available as the investigation continues. Tips can be anonymous via Crime Stoppers for up to $1,000.
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KU campus groups reflect varied interests and belonging
KU students form groups from Quidditch to ballroom dance to build community on a large campus. Three students and an adviser start a club, with SILC registering groups content neutrally. The Quidditch team adapts the books into a real sport with broom work and a fast chase for a golden snitch.
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KU Secures 12.3 Million For Engineering Building
Kansas University begins construction on a 40,000 square foot engineering facility next to Learned and Spahr halls funded with 12.3 million in federal stimulus and 21.5 million total with private donations. Dean Stuart Bell says the building will mostly house labs with no classrooms and outlines a future larger phase funded by state support.
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