WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange to run for Australian Senate

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has decided to run for a seat in the Australian Senate, WikiLeaks announced on its Twitter page Saturday.

The group, which facilitates the anonymous leaking of secret information, said it discovered it is possible for Assange to run while living in England under house arrest. Assange was born in Australia and grew up there.

Since the summer of 2010, he has become a household name and a pop culture fixture. He's an internationally controversial figure who has cast himself as a champion of free speech by distributing classified documents.

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World’s First Lovers' School opens in Vienna

The Times of India 2 Dec

It may sound interesting to receive a diploma in sex - but this is what the reality is with the opening of world's first sex college in Vienna, Austria. The school is first of its kind ever to offer subjects like applied sexuality.

While many people may think it's an activity best learned behind closed doors, an enterprising Swedish schoolmistress thinks otherwise. Ylva-Maria Thompson, the headmistress of the school, said she opened the international sex school for teaching people the art of being better lovers, a UK tabloid reported. 

However, the admission is not for the ordinary - The Austrian International Sex School offers 'hands on' lessons in seduction for £1,400 a term. Anyone over the age of 16 can enroll. 

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