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Is North Korea Really Responsible for Sony Hack?

On December 19, less than one month after Sony Pictures Entertainment suffered one of the worst computer hacks in history, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation announced it had found the culprit: North Korea.

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Obama Praises Sony's Decision to Release ‘The Interview’

President Barack Obama is welcoming Sony Pictures' decision to release a controversial movie about the assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

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From space, Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti sings #Imagine

From the vast distance of space, Italian astronaut, Samantha Cristoforetti,joined the UNICEF #IMAGINE campaign on December 22, 2014, adding her voice to an expanding global chorus of John Lennon’s anthem to peace and hope, Imagine.

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UN officials hail entry into force of landmark global arms trade treaty

A UN peacekeeper in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) examines AK-47 magazines stored in a...