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Moody’s Microblog Daily Digest 170326 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.nl/2017/03/170326.html yesterday’s tweets as a single page

Land rights activist shot dead in Brazilian Amazon hospital - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/mar/21/brazil-land-rights-activist-shot-dead-amazon-hospital appalling; #brazil must do more to protect them

Claim that MP lied about #Kenya massacre ‘may be in contempt of parliament’ - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/mar/21/kenya-mau-mau-case-lawyers-contempt-parliament-foreign-office something to hide, UK gov?

“#London is … the antithesis of #Brexit parochialism. It is also the best city in the world.” - http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/london-in-the-age-of-terror-and-brexit-a-1140315.html yup

Lawyers & Academics Warn UK Against Criminalizing File-Sharers - https://torrentfreak.com/lawyers-and-academics-warn-uk-against-criminalizing-file-sharers-170325/ UK gov being totally irresponsible here #copyright

A deadly superbug is silently spreading through UK hospitals - https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2017-03-23/an-antibiotic-resistant-superbug-is-silently-spreading-through-uk-hospitals this is really serious: we must act

France’s top court questions constitutionality of CETA - http://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/frances-top-court-questions-constitutionality-of-ceta/ we still need to stop #CETA

Lawmaker wants discrimination protection for climate deniers - http://mashable.com/2017/03/23/bill-would-protect-climate-deniers-maine/ utterly bonkers

May: “unified UK is a more powerful force on the world stage” - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/blog/live/2017/mar/27/eus-chief-brexit-negotiator-warns-of-distinct-possibility-uk-will-leave-with-no-deal-politics-live?page=with:block-58d90702e4b007e8557f008f#block-58d90702e4b007e8557f008f UK now more divided than it has been for centuries

May says she will never allow UK to become ‘looser and weaker’ - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/blog/live/2017/mar/27/eus-chief-brexit-negotiator-warns-of-distinct-possibility-uk-will-leave-with-no-deal-politics-live seems to think #brexit is some intestinal problem

Scott Pruitt and the “Electricity Rates” Zombie - http://www.citizenvox.org/2017/03/27/scott-pruitt-electricity-rates-zombie/ the old lies keep coming…

Giant gold coin with Queen’s head stolen from Berlin museum - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/mar/27/giant-gold-coin-with-queens-head-stolen-from-berlin-museum “The coin was stolen last night, it’s gone” #awkward

More Financial Scandals Involving Collecting Society: Remind Me Why They Are Credible Representatives Of Artists? - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170321/03154736962/more-financial-scandals-involving-collecting-society-remind-me-again-why-they-are-credible-representatives-artists.shtml

Facial recognition database used by FBI is out of control, House committee hears - https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/mar/27/us-facial-recognition-database-fbi-drivers-licenses-passports “algorithm is wrong ~15% of time”

Why not ban cars, @AmberRudd_MP ? It’d be more effective than banning #encryption - https://arstechnica.co.uk/information-technology/2017/03/westminster-attack-whatsapp-encryption/ yup, but she’s not into facts

UK Home Secretary: I Need People Who Understand The #NecessaryHashtags To Censor Bad People Online - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170327/00303837006/uk-home-secretary-i-need-people-who-understand-necessary-hashtags-to-censor-bad-people-online.shtml #encryption

Jing-Jin-Ji: China Planning Megalopolis the Size of New England - http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/jing-jin-ji-china-planning-megalopolis-size-new-england-n734736 let’s hope they get the pollution problem sorted