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Mordechai Vanunu has been re-arrested.
It has been suggested that his detention, on the day of Yasser Arafat's death, may have been timed to avoid widescale media coverage.
Will Firefox pierce Microsoft's defences?
This week saw the launch of version 1.0 of the free Firefox browser - it could be a breakthrough in the battle to convert Windows users to Open Source software.
Amenities restored in Ivory Coast.
Electricity, water and telephones have been restored as the exodus of foreigners continues.
A black day for free expression in Abidjan.
The offices of two daily papers in the Ivory Coast have been ransacked and torched by groups of pro-government "Young Patriots."
Antarctic food chain at risk.
The population of Antarctic krill, at the heart of the food chain, has fallen about 80% since the 1970s, as sea ice melts.
Indymedia server seizing - Home Office knew, but isn't telling.
They appear to be avoiding confirming or denying the use of the US-UK Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT).
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner sues US.
Shirin Ebadi claims her memoirs would be blocked in the US by regulations preventing publishing activities involving works by authors in countries such as Iran, Cuba and Sudan.
Open-access editor defects back to traditional publisher.
The editor of a free-access, web-based medical journal, which believes everyone should be able to view scientific research over the internet, has moved back to publisher Reed Elsevier.
Attack prompts Bush website block.
The official re-election site of President George W Bush is blocking visits from overseas users for "security reasons".
Concern about secret police bid to control the Internet.
The Ukrainian secret police (SBU) have bid to take over management of the national domain name ".ua" and propose legalising e-mail monitoring.