Russian official doubts America's 1969 Moon Landing

A Russian official Vladimir Markin has expressed his serious reservations about the much trumpeted 1969 moon landing and asked for an investigation into the claims.



It may be interesting to note that the original landing tapes, that should have been preserved at all costs as history, have been erase by NASA as in 2009, NASA said that it it probably erased its only high resolution images of the first moonwalk to make room for electronic data from a satellite.

It means the only original pictures that remain from the mission are the snowy, grainy images of Neil Armstrong's 'giant leap for mankind'.

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300 Koran burner US soldiers get mere administrative punishment

A US military investigation into the burning of Korans in Afghanistan has blamed miscommunication, poor guidance and soldiers' decisions to take "the easy way instead of the right way".

The burning of more than 300 Korans and other religious books at a US base in Afghanistan early this year triggered riots and retribution killings.

The US Army announced on Monday that six soldiers had received "administrative" punishments. They will not face criminal charges.

Administrative punishments could include demotions, extra duty, forfeiture of pay or a letter in their file.

Investigators found that service members "mishandled" Korans and other religious material and put them in an incinerator. It was concluded that there was no "malicious intent".

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FBI joins LinkedIn investigation

LinkedIn is working with the FBI as the social network for job seekers and professionals investigates the theft of 6.4 million member passwords, the company said on Thursday.

The company does not know of any accounts that were taken over as a result of the security violations, according to LinkedIn spokesperson Hani Durzy.

However, a spokesperson with the FBI declined to comment.

LinkedIn is still in the early stages of the investigation. Durzy said it was not yet determined whether the email addresses that corresponded to the hacked passwords were also stolen.

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