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Britain’s $25 computer is coming by Christmas (Bobbie Johnson/GigaOM)

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Bobbie Johnson / GigaOM:
Britain’s $25 computer is coming by Christmas  —  Earlier this year British games pioneer David Braben surprised many people with the first appearance of the Raspberry Pi, a low-cost, open source computer aimed at children that he was helping to develop.  —  Now, six months on from that initial blitz …

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Pope celebrates Christmas Eve amid security fears following past breaches and letter bombs – Baltimore Sun

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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI ushered in Christmas Eve with an evening Mass on Friday amid heightened security concerns following the package bombings at two Rome embassies and Christmas Eve security breaches at the Vatican the past two years.
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