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Salma Hayek back with French billionaire ex?

Salma HayekWashingtonWashington, Nov 4 : Hollywood actress Salma Hayek was recently spotted getting cozy with her ex beau billionaire Francois-Henri Pinault at a football game in France.

Though, the two were there to watch a game, they only had eyes for each other, according to a witness.

"They were very together, they talked a lot during the match and exchanged tender looks. ... They seemed very much in synch with each other,” People magazine quoted a fan, as saying.

The ‘Fled’ actress and Hayek and luxury goods mogul Pinault, have a 2-year-old daughter, Valentina Paloma.

One UK official disciplined over data loss every day

London, Nov. 4: A public official is sacked or reprimanded virtually every single working day for losing data or breaching protection rules, official figures show.

According to The Telegraph, parliamentary answers from three Government Departments reveal that up to 260 officials were disciplined or dismissed "for alleged breaches of data protection requirements and inappropriate use of personal or sensitive data" in the past year.

Most of the people - 192 - were disciplined or dismissed at HM Revenue and Customs, which last November admitted losing personal details of 25 million people from the child benefit database.

How to avoid voting machine errors

Washington, November 4: A University of Maryland researcher has come up with several recommendations that can enable voters to minimize the chance of election machine-related errors.

Paul S. Herrnson, the University of Maryland political scientist, has revealed that his team’s recommendations are based on a comprehensive study of the problems voters may face while using touch screen and paper-based machines.

"In our experiments, even with the simplest ballot design and the most user-friendly machines, we found voters still cast their ballots for the wrong candidate about three percent of the time," Herrnson says.

Manipuris protest against bomb blast in Imphal

Manipur, ImphalImphal, Nov 4 : The recent bomb blast in Manipur’s capital Imphal, has broken all barriers of patience of the people of the state. They have condemned militancy and asked the government to act tough against such elements.

People from all walks of life and from all communities recently held a massive rally to protest against the Imphal blast that claimed over 15 lives.

The anger and frustration was palpable on the faces of the protestors. Everybody said bombs are not the solution in society.

George Michael to buy ‘£1m gold and diamond model of his face’

London, Nov 4 : Popstar George Michael is to buy a whopping 1 million dollars worth gold and diamond replica of his face, according to sources.

Terror resurfaces in Assam

AssamGuwahati, Nov 4: Terror has resurfaced in Assam with the October 30 serial bomb blasts claiming the lives of more than sixty people and leaving over 200 injured. That figure has since gone up to 80 dead and over 300 injured.

First of its kind in Assam, the eleven serial blasts in the four districts of Assam - Guwahati, Kokrajhar, Bongaigaon and Barpeta – has left the whole nation shocked. Who is behind this bloody attack on humanity is not known but the usual suspect seems to be the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA), which has been hobnobbing with Bangladesh based jehadi elements for quite sometime.

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