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Monsanto liable for Agent Orange damage, Vietnam reiterates By Khanh Lynh August 23, 2018 | 08:21 pm GMT+7 https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/monsanto-liable-for-agent-orange-damage-vietnam-reiterates-3797265.html Vietnam’s Foreign Ministry has reiterated its demand that Monsanto and other U.S. firms compensate Vietnamese Agent Orange victims. The call comes after a San Francisco jury on August 10 ordered Monsanto to pay nearly $290 million in…
Reddit admits hosting Russian propaganda 06 March 2018 https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/technology-43301643 Co-founder Steve Huffman said that it had removed “a few hundred accounts” suspected of being of Russian origin. Senate investigators want answers from Reddit and Tumblr on Russia meddling By Tony Romm March 5 at 5:57 PM https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2018/03/05/senate-investigators-want-answers-from-reddit-and-tumblr-on-russia-meddling/ Triggering the Senate’s new interest is a trove of documents first…