Warsaw, Poland (CNN) — Poles are set to vote Sunday for a new president, following the death of President Lech Kaczinski in a plane crash in April. The election pits Kaczinski’s twin brother Jaroslaw against Parliament Speaker Bronislaw Komorowski, who has been acting president since the crash.
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The big internet are you ready for crunch?
(CNN) — The internet as we know it is reaching its limits. Within 18 months it is estimated that the number of new devices able to connect to the world wide web will plummet as we run out of “IP addresses” — the unique codes that provide access to the internet for everything from PCs [...]
Gaza won’t stop Irish aid ship bound for ‘unless forced to’
(CNN) — An Irish-owned aid ship headed for Gaza won’t stop until it’s forced to, a former U.N. official aboard the ship told CNN Thursday. “We have not stopped and have no intention of stopping,” said former Assistant U.N. Secretary-General Denis Halliday from aboard the vessel. “We will only stop when Israelis force us to [...]
Google to highlight Android, Web at event
- How much bigger can Google’s world get? As Google prepares for its third major developer conference, it’s getting ready to pitch its vision for the future of computing to 5,000 developers and media at San Francisco’s Moscone center. When I/O kicks off on Wednesday, don’t expect Google CEO Eric Schmidt to break out into [...]
Britain’s Cameron becomes PM
Britain’s Cameron becomes PM; Brown out

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