NEWS

STARTS VS PAPARAZZI

Ex-Bond girl Halle Berry is delighted over new legislation that will limit the paparazzi's ability to photograph starts children. Bill 606, which she backed, lists penalities for taking photos and videos of a child without parental consent and in a harassing way. It will be "the beginning of the end for" aggressive paparazzi!, Berry said. British singer Adele(right) and American actress Jennifer Garner also supported the bill.


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SAVING SPACE

Nasa is to send the first 3D printer to the international space station to help astronauts manufacture spare parts and tools. The space agency hopes to avoid emergencies such as the one that ocurred on Apollo 13 in 1970. Then, astronauts had to make their own carbon dioxide filter using a plastic bad and duct tape.


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SAY THAT AGAIN?

A woman in Hawaii has convinced island officials to change their ID card and driving licence formats accommodate her nam. Janice Keihanaikukauakahihuliheekahaunaele got her name when she married in 1992. After being unable to get driving licence with her full name on it. she finally turned to the media for help. Hawaii state has now agreed to modify its computer systems to cope with longer names.


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EX-PLAYERS GET COMPENSATION

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The National Football League(NFL) will pay a $765 million settlement to more than 4,500 ex-players. The players, many suffering from dementia and health problems, were suing the league over head injuries sustained while playing. They accused the NFL of hiding the dangers of brain damage while profiting from the sport's the NFL, which made more than $9 billion lasty year.

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