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Net mob search for iPhone girl's identity
By STEPHEN HUTCHEON - SMH | 10:35AM
China's "human flesh search engine" is in hot pursuit of an unnamed Chinese factory worker after photographs of her showed up unexpectedly on a new iPhone 3G purchased recently in Britain.
Dead Sea Scrolls to go digital
Reuters | 09:55AM
Scientists in Israel are taking digital photographs of the Dead Sea Scrolls with the aim of making the 2000-year-old documents available to the public and researchers on the Internet.
Fears over privacy of gene data
By KATHERINE NEWTON and GREER McDONALD - The Dominion Post
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By ANDREW JANES - The Dominion Post
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