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Bet You'd Never Guess What the Iranian President Tweets

Iran's conservative Fars News Agency initially denied that Rouhani has a Twitter account but journalist and Middle East scholar Robin Wright has confirmed that Rouhani has both an English and Farsi Twitter account.

Bet You'd Never Guess What the Iranian President Tweets

Meanwhile, the Syrian Electronic Army is Busy Attacking Twitter

Meanwhile, the Syrian Electronic Army is Busy Attacking Twitter

What Would You Do If You Spotted Your Stolen Bike On Craigslist?

What Would You Do If You Spotted Your Stolen Bike On Craigslist?

Bo Xilai Trial Making Waves on Chinese Social Media

Bo Xilai Trial Making Waves on Chinese Social Media

Chinese Tennis Star Li Na Does it Her Way

Chinese Tennis Star Li Na Does it Her Way

Israeli College Kids Being Recruited as 'Shadow Spokesmen'

Aides to Israel's PM are working on a new plan to recruit college students to spread the government's message. The online public diplomacy would be conducted by about 550 kids, who wouldn't be required to identify themselves as working for the government.

Israeli College Kids Being Recruited as 'Shadow Spokesmen'

Bradley Manning Found Not Guilty of Aiding the Enemy

The soldier at the center of the Wikileaks scandal has been acquitted of aiding the enemy by a court martial. But Army Private Bradley Manning was found guilty of espionage, computer fraud and theft.

Bradley Manning Found Not Guilty of Aiding the Enemy

Net Savvy Activists Keep Vietnamese Bloggers One Step Ahead of Authorities

Vietnam's President is in Washington this week. On the US agenda: human rights in Vietnam. The government has imprisoned 35 bloggers. But net-savvy activists in the US are helping to keep dissident bloggers one step ahead of the authorities.

Net Savvy Activists Keep Vietnamese Bloggers One Step Ahead of Authorities

British PM Wants Porn Sites Blocked

The British government is asking internet service providers to automatically block access to pornography sites unless customers opt in.

British PM Wants Porn Sites Blocked

Meta Data: A Detailed Roadmap of Your Life

Meta data isn't just what you said on your phone. It's who you called... when and where. It's like a road map of your life and German politican Malte Spitz tells host Marco Werman, how he refused to go along.

Meta Data: A Detailed Roadmap of Your Life

How to Disappear in the Digital Age

Frank Ahearn knows a thing or two about privacy. He's made a career of finding people. Reverse-engineered, this has also made Ahearn something of an expert on disappearing. The World's Marco Werman speaks with him.

How to Disappear in the Digital Age

NSA Leak: Did George Orwell Get it Right in 1984?

Interest in George Orwell's novel "1984" has spiked in recent days since the leaks about NSA surveillance. Was Orwell prescient? Anchor Marco Werman speaks with journalist and author Cory Doctorow about science fiction's vision of the future.

NSA Leak: Did George Orwell Get it Right in 1984?

NSA Leak: What's the Big Deal About Big Data?

Big data has been the catchphrase of the week since the story broke about NSA surveillance. But what exactly is big data and what does the collection of big data mean for the future? Anchor Marco Werman talks with author, Viktor Mayer-Schonberger.

NSA Leak: What's the Big Deal About Big Data?
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Cyber Warfare and US-China Diplomacy

Cyber warfare is a central concern for Washington in its dealings with China but this week has seen concerns mounting about America's own cyber-snooping.

Cyber Warfare and US-China Diplomacy

Finding ET: Company Plans Desert Dig for Worst Video Game

Over 30 years ago, Atari made a game based on the film E.T. The game was a flop and it was reported that they buried 3 million video cartridges in a landfill in New Mexico. A Canadian company has now purchased the rights to dig up that landfill.

Finding ET: Company Plans Desert Dig for Worst Video Game