At the end of a critical week for Facebook, one that included more than 10 hours of testimony on Capitol Hill by CEO Mark Zuckerberg about issues such as user privacy and data security, the company disclosed what it spent on a

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Further Parts Found In Austria Headless Body Case

The woman's precise identity and the cause of death are yet to be determined.

Vienna, Austria:  Austrian police say that they have found further body parts during searches carried out after a torso was discovered on the bed of a lake.

The initial gruesome discovery of a female torso was made on Friday in the shallow Lake

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Starbucks CEO Says Arrests Of Two Black Men -Reprehensible-

Representatives for the two men could not immediately be reached.

LOS ANGELES:  Starbucks Corp Chief Executive Kevin Johnson hopes to meet with the two black men arrested at one of its Philadelphia cafes last week to apologise for the incident, which has sparked accusations of racial profiling at the coffee chain.

The men,

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Rocket-Control Glitch Delays Launch Of NASA's Planet-Hunting Satellite

The launch was rescheduled for 6:51 p.m. EDT (2251 GMT) on Wednesday.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.:  An 11th-hour technical glitch prompted SpaceX to postpone its planned launch on Monday of a new NASA space telescope designed to detect worlds beyond our solar system, delaying for at least 48 hours a quest to expand astronomers'

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Chicago Restaurant Staff Get $2,000 Tip

The company posted an Instagram photo of the man posing with smiling kitchen staff

Chicago, United States:  What is a reasonable tip at a restaurant

For most Americans, the answer is likely -- at most -- 20 percent. But how about 260 percent

For one patron at a Chicago restaurant, a normal tip was not enough to show his

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France Announces 50 Million Euro Humanitarian Aid For Syria

13 million people including six million children are in need of humanitarian aid in Syria

Paris:  French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday France will contribute 50 million euros ($61.9 million) toward urgent humanitarian aid for Syria following a meeting with a group of non-governmental organisations (NGO) in

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