David Silverberg
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Protesters clamor to a central square in Turkey and clash with police. At E3, Sony unveiled details about its upcoming PlayStation 4. Why high-fructose corn syrup is as addictive as cocaine. Welcome to this week's TopFinds.
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Author. Photographer. Traveler. Avid reader. Feminist. Those are some of the many words to describe R.C. Camphausen, a long-time Digital Journalist who died suddenly May 20 at 65. This is his story.
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The whereabouts of the whistleblower at the heart of the recent U.S. phone and Internet surveillance controversy are unknown. Edward Snowden checked out of his Hong Kong hotel Monday night, BBC News reports.
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He walked across 15 states, around 4,000 miles, in under one year. He spent less than $1,000, camping under bridges and beside farms. Learn why 24-year-old Andrew Forsthoefel was simply "walking to listen."
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Spreading fast across the Web are these five videos showing stunning footage of the deadly Oklahoma tornado, which has killed nine and injured at least 75 people. In one video, a meteorologist's car is flung 200 yards by a surging tornado.
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Advocates for GMO-free food protested against Monsanto this week. An off-Broadway show about scientist Nikolas Tesla electrifies the audience. Researchers uncover a preserved wooly mammoth in Siberia. Welcome to this week's TopFinds.
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Losing by four points to the Indiana Pacers in the fourth game of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Miami Heat's LeBron James soared to make a highlight block against a dunking George Hill. Watch video of the block already firing up NBA fans online.
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Rumours swirl around a video allegedly showing Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine. Tornados ravage Oklahoma neighbourhood. Why Saturday is a massive day of protest against Monsanto. Welcome to this week's TopFinds.
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TIME published exclusive photos of a 17-year-old Barack Obama celebrating his high school prom in Hawaii. Obama wrote in schoolmate Kelli Allman's yearbook: "You are extremely sweet and foxy."
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During the second period of Game 4 between the San Jose Sharks and the L.A. Kings, the Twitter account @LAKings published a joke about sexual assault. It was written by guest live-tweeter Kevin Ryder, an L.A. radio host.
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Microsoft revealed the new gaming console Xbox One, featuring voice commands and gesture controls so you can access video games, TV, music and movies without a remote or controller. Also, you can make Skype calls while gaming, the company announced.
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The White House released 100 pages of emails related to the attack on the US Consulate in Benghazi. Consumer Reports rates the Tesla Model S as its favourite car. A man begged for his life as deputies beat him to death. Welcome to this week's TopFinds.
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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has been filmed smoking crack cocaine within the past six months, alleges U.S. news outlet Gawker. The Toronto Star claims it has also seen the video in question.
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A compelling photo captures a haunting scene amid the ruins of the collapsed Bangladesh garment factory in Savar. Thousands apply to live in a Mars colony. Talking to Robert Downey Jr. about Iron Man 3. Read on to learn more in this week's TopFinds.
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Toronto rapper Abdominal released this week a video from his new album, but this isn't a normal music video with just tight rhymes and metaphors. He invited his 66-year-old mom to guest-rap on the ode to motherhood.
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The final spire is constructed atop New York's One World Trade Center. A massive explosion rocks a tar sands oil refinery in Detroit. How will the TV show Doctor Who celebrate its 50-year anniversary? Read on to find out in this week's TopFinds.
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The Obama administration is demanding the release of American citizen Pae Jun-ho, also known as Kenneth Bae. He has been sentenced to 15 years of hard labour for alleged anti-government crimes.
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The 17th annual Contact Photography Festival will take over Toronto exhibits and studios for the entire month of May, and will showcase photography from photo icons such as Al Gilbert, Sebastiao Salgado and Arnaud Maggs.
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Arrested Development fans, here is your first look at the Bluth family in all their dysfunctional glory. The clip was released by Netflix on YouTube, to whet the appetite for the fourth season debuting on the video-streaming service on May 26.
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Washington Wizards center Jason Collins is the first openly gay athlete playing in a major American team sport. Today he revealed in a Sports Illustrated interview why he decided to come out of the closet.
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