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Ship of the Future to Battle Pirates

Posted Mon Jan 30, 2012 12:17 PM ET   |   0

A French military vessel equipped with a variety of non-lethal defense technology could provide security in waters where pirates abound. Read more

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Somali Pirates Ready for Renewed Raiding Season

Posted Mon Sep 26, 2011 06:49 AM ET   |   0

Pirates try to settle ransoms and release boats towards the end of the monsoon, so as to increase resources for future attacks when a calmer ocean allows small pirate boats to travel far out to sea. Read more

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Human: Barrios Unidos Offers Alternative to Gangs [VIDEO]

Posted Wed Dec 22, 2010 03:00 AM ET   |   0

Former gang members lead a healing circle as part of Barrios Unidos, a group that works to provide alternatives to gangs. Young people are encouraged to talk about their experiences in a safe environment. Jorge Ribas reports. Watch video

Human: Barrios Unidos Offers Alternative to Gangs
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Gang Alternative Movement Gains Momentum

Posted by  Julienne Gage  Wed Sep 1, 2010 12:53 PM ET   |   0

Seven percent of U.S. teens belong to gangs. A new movement hopes to bring that number down. Read more

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Russian Spies Thwarted By Old Technology?

Posted Tue Jun 29, 2010 11:45 PM ET   |   0

If the people arrested in the Russian spy ring had used more sophisticated steganography programs, they might have never been caught. Read more

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Social Networks Attract Criminal Organizations

Posted Tue Feb 2, 2010 02:10 PM ET   |   0

Gang members are increasingly taking to Twitter and Facebook, inadvertently providing invaluable information to law enforcement. Read more

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Spider-Ant? Spider Mimics Ants to Scare off Predators: Discovery News

Posted Wed Jun 24, 2009 03:40 AM ET

Tarantulas and black widows may cause human Miss Muffets to get off their tuffets, but new research shows many spiders themselves run for their lives if they encounter Myrmarachne melanotarsa, a gregarious jumping spider that pretends to be an ant. Read more

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Discovery News : Discovery Channel

Posted Mon Nov 26, 2007 09:00 AM ET

The world's smallest bear species faces extinction because of deforestation and poaching in its Southeast Asian home, a conservation group said recently. Read more

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