(JollofNews) – Nigeria and three other states have pledged to speed up the creation of a 2,800-strong regional force to tackle militant Islamist group Boko Haram. Defence ministers of Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and Niger said they would each contribute 700 troops to the force.
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Google Faces Data Watchdogs Over ‘Right To Be Forgotten’
(JollofNews) – Google has met data regulators from across the European Union to discuss the implications of the recent “right to be forgotten” ruling. An EU court ruled in May that links to “irrelevant” and outdated data should be erased from searches on request, leading to censorship concerns. The[Read More…]
Pet Shop Boys Premiere Alan Turing Tribute
Pop duo the Pet Shop Boys have unveiled their latest work, a tribute to wartime codebreaker Alan Turing, at the first of this year’s Late Night Proms. The 50-minute “musical biography” featured an excerpt from Gordon Brown’s public 2009 apology for Turing’s 1952 conviction for homosexual activity.
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