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(Reuters) – A blackout of television cameras in the U.S. House Representatives during the Democrats’ gun control sit-in may have spurred public interest in the protest as it forced the demonstrators to use social media to broadcast their message. Democrats leapt on Facebook Live and Twitter’s Periscope after the cameras, controlled by the House, went […]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said on Tuesday it was helping Ukraine investigate an apparent attack last month on the country’s power grid that caused a blackout for 80,000 customers. Experts have widely described the Dec. 23 incident at western Ukraine’s Prykarpattyaoblenergo utility as the first known power outage caused by […]
LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC said on Tuesday that customers affected by a blackout on its personal banking online services in Britain will not “lose out”, as technical problems suffered by Europe’s biggest bank ran into a second day. In a statement apologizing for the faults, first reported on Monday, a spokesman said: “We are currently […]
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